TheĀ Benefits Blog

The Benefits Blog provides expert insights, updates, and strategies on Social Security and Medicare, tailored for financial professionals looking to enhance their knowledge and better serve their clients. Stay informed with the latest developments and tips to maximize benefits for your clients.

Did Congress Just Eliminate Taxes on Social Security? Not So Fast. legistlation social security administration Jul 07, 2025

If you’ve seen the headlines lately, you might think Congress just passed a bill that eliminates federal taxes on Social Security benefits. Even the Social Security Administration joined in, stating that nearly 90% of beneficiaries will no longer pay federal tax on their benefits. But is that really...

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What the 2025 Social Security Trustees Report Means for Your Clients social security administration trust fund trustees report Jun 25, 2025

The 2025 Trustees Report on the financial status of Social Security was released last week, and its findings carry significant implications for retirement planners, financial advisors, and insurance professionals. As an NSSAĀ® certificate holder, your role as a trusted resource is more important than...

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