Trump says 88% of retirees will pay zero taxes on Social Security, calling it 'the largest tax break in American history.' What's the catch?

Will this 'tax break' actually benefit you?

President Trump's Social Security Changes So Far: 4 Things You Should Know

Social Security beneficiaries have seen some big changes over the last 13 months.

Trump vows, 'We will always protect Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid,' but his signature tax cuts shortened their life span

The president also said America is “bigger, better, richer, and stronger than ever before,” thanks to his One Big Beautiful Bill.

What Is Happening to Social Security Under the Trump Administration and Should You Be Concerned About Yours?

Since President Donald Trump has returned to the White House, a core focus of his presidency has been to eliminate waste in the federal government, an effort spearheaded by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), under the watchful eye of Tesla CEO Elon Musk.
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No direct benefit cuts to Social Security and Medicare, but some changes could have impacts

Finally, Neuman said the Social Security Administration cuts could have spillover effects on people currently using both programs or seeking to sign up for them, potentially increasing delays in receiving Medicare coverage and benefits.

FACT FOCUS: A look at Trump’s false and misleading claims in his State of the Union speech

On inflation, immigration, tariffs and war, he presented a frequently distorted account as he claimed a “turnaround for the ages” and myriad achievements that don’t pass scrutiny.