The back and forth battle to save Social Security is never ending. That and Medicare are the two most popular government programs. Making cuts to either is the third rail of politics. But grim predictions about Social Security going broke is causing anxiety for seniors. L.A. Times columnist Michael Hiltzik joined Lisa McRee with more.

The Trump administration's restructuring of the Social Security Administration (SSA) aims to cut costs but raises concerns about service impacts. With significant workforce reductions and office closures,

Eliminating taxes on Social Security benefits is missing from President Trump’s proposed tax overhaul. Here’s why and what an alternative offering could mean for retirement taxes.