If you were planning to retire next year, double check your math because a law passed in the ’80s is annually raising the age when Americans can collect their full Social Security benefits. And next year is no exception.

More Georgians will become eligible for Social Security benefits in 2025. But the Social Security full retirement age is increasing. Here's more.

If you have the ability to wait beyond your FRA to claim, you'll receive a higher benefit amount. Each year that you delay past your FRA, you'll earn an extra 8% until age 70, at which point you'll max out your benefit.

If you've got Social Security on your mind, you need to know your "full retirement age" as your age in relation to that affects your benefit level.

According to the SSA, individuals born between May 2, 1958, and February 28, 1959, will reach their full retirement age in 2025. For those born in 1960 and later, the full retirement age will increase to 67.

Tax season is almost here. If you receive Social Security benefits, here's how to find out if you need to file a tax return.

Social Security recipients will see changes to their entitlements in the New Year, with the maximum benefit for 2025 at $4,018 per month.