For the average American, the message is anything but clear. Already, some policymakers have proposed raising the age that a ...

The decision to sign up for Social Security is not an easy one. The reason? The age you start getting benefits will determine ...

Social Security’s full retirement age is set to undergo significant changes in 2026, potentially affecting the retirement ...

Shoring up Social Security for future generations is going to require some tough and (likely) unpopular decisions.

The Social Security earnings test could temporarily cost you some of your benefits if you earn too much from your job. The ...

The Critical Mistake Most People Don't Realize Sarah's regret stems from a fundamental misunderstanding that trips up ...

My sister has a limited time left as she has been told by her doctors. She is currently on long-term disability. Her husband, 70, is not yet collecting Social Security. Can he start collecting under ...

The increase, which is slightly larger than the 2.5% bump announced for beneficiaries last year, is designed to help recipients of Social Security and Supplemental Security Income retain their buying ...

There was no benefit to delaying your application past your full retirement age. That means you’ve missed out on several ...

About 72.5 million Americans, including retirees, disabled people and children, receive Social Security benefits.