As long as they have a qualifying work history, billionaires collect Social Security benefits like everyone else. But not precisely like everyone else. The average American on Social Security in 2025 ...
Most Americans will spend the full year paying payroll taxes, and many are bracing for another year of chipping away at their paychecks to fund Social Security. But for billionaires like Elon Musk and ...
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said his 94-year-old mother-in-law wouldn’t be worried if she didn’t receive her Social Security check one month. Lutnick argued that the only people upset about DOGE ...
Even billionaires get Social Security—but how much does the Walmart heir actually receive? The answer might surprise you more than you think.
President Donald Trump’s Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick can’t stop putting his foot in his mouth. In a podcast appearance Friday, Lutnick ― a billionaire Trump donor-turned-Cabinet member ― ...
Anyone with 40 work credits is eligible to claim Social Security retirement benefits once they turn 62. There's a cap that limits the maximum Social Security benefit, which restricts how much ...
Just about anyone who earns even a modest amount qualifies for Social Security. This means that some -- but not all -- billionaires will qualify for benefits. However, many billionaires have the wrong ...
Everyone who earns work-based wages as an employee pays into the program’s pool of funds. However, investment income or inheritances don’t count toward your Social Security credits. Some advice: Don’t ...