With so much uncertainty surrounding Social Security and its solvency over the next 10 years, there is ongoing discussion about what, if any, steps should be taken. Short of a quick, bipartisan resolution that addresses all underlying issues,

The 'One Big Beautiful Bill' introduces a temporary $4,000 deduction for seniors, but its real impact on low-income retirees is questionable. While marketed as historic tax relief, the measure may fall short for those relying solely on Social Security.

What happened to no tax on social security benefits? This tax plan was pushed through in a different legislative process. Trump has long promised it.