Federal income tax applies to most people who earn income in the U.S., but the tax code includes limited exceptions. Whether ...

If you're a veteran receiving disability benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), one of the most important questions during tax season is whether those payments ...

President Donald Trump has touted "no tax on Social Security" with the addition of a new senior deduction. Some states still ...

Yes, the federal government will take a cut of Social Security, which can include monthly retirement, survivor and disability benefits, if total income exceeds certain amounts. But recipients also ...

Two laws enacted in 2025, President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill" and the Social Security Fairness Act, may change beneficiaries' federal tax liability on their benefits. Here's how those ...

Social Security taxes fund retirement and disability benefits, with employees, employers, and self-employed workers ...