One of the biggest voting issues for seniors in last year's U.S. Presidential election was Social Security. There's good reason for that. The government program is essential to the budgets of millions of Americans. Roughly half of people age 65 or older receive 50% or more of their income from Social Security, according to data reviewed by the SSA.

Public confidence in the economy has been rattled by news out of the White House, most recently noises about cuts to Social Security and Medicaid.

White House rushes to mitigate the errant release of more than 400 Social Security numbers, other private information in JFK files.

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick raised alarm over “fraudsters” receiving Social Security benefits, as Trump allies have ramped up rhetoric about potential waste in the program amid a major

Billionaire businessman and White House adviser Elon Musk said, “Social Security is the biggest Ponzi scheme of all time.” That has been a popular