With Trump officially returning to the White House for a second term, many retired workers on Social Security are undoubtedly hoping he can bring about much-needed change. Trump during his campaign wrote on social media, "Seniors should not pay taxes on ...

Though Trump pledged to eliminate these income taxes on benefits, it's not solely within his power as president to do so. Congress would have to pass a law eliminating this tax, and even with Republicans controlling the House and Senate, it could still be difficult to pull this off.

President-elect Donald Trump is set to retake office in a little over a month after winning the election over Vice President Kamala Harris in November. Trump's campaign made many promises, but one particularly interesting promise to retirees was his pledge to eliminate Social Security benefit taxes.

People who receive income from public pensions may have their Social Security benefits reduced. The Senate may soon vote to eliminate those rules.

It's smart to get at least a rough idea of how much income you can expect from Social Security so that you can plan accordingly.

Legislation to boost Social Security benefits for public service workers is set for a Senate vote, according to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer. The bill aims to eliminate rules that reduce benefits for retirees with pensions, such as teachers and law enforcement.