Understanding how the Social Security Administration calculates your maximum benefit can help you decide whether to claim it ...

Nearly 30% of people surveyed say Social Security eligibility was a major reason they decided to retire.

It's going to be difficult to avoid benefit cuts for at least some people.

You may not be able to predict exactly how long you'll live, but it's a good idea to plan for a longer-than-expected life.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this photo illustration, a Social Security card sits alongside checks from the U.S. Treasury on October 14, 2021 in Washington, ...

This week, payments will be made on Tuesday, February 3 to certain claimants.

Social Security is always a big topic among retirees and those getting close to retirement. So what changes should you be aware of for 2026? Here are the seven most important new things to know about ...

The first round of February Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,108, will be issued in five days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born on or before the 10th of a month will ...

Social Security and SSI recipients need to know the payment schedule for February 2026. Find out when your benefits will ...