The repeal of two provisions will boost Social Security payments for certain beneficiaries, and will include back payments.

Maryland does not tax Social Security benefits, representing a major benefit for seniors in the state. For those who itemize ...

Kathryn McCall, a CFP and financial adviser with CAPTRUST, highlights how individuals previously affected due to shifting from private to public sector roles will now receive fair compensation without ...

According to a recent Social Security COLA survey by The Motley Fool that asked 2,000 retirees about the COLA, 81% of ...

I am 63 and decided I want to go ahead and start drawing my Social Security retirement benefits.

With the 2025 Social Security COLA now in effect, the maximum possible benefit for retirees has increased. In this video, Certified Financial Planner® Matt Frankel discusses what the maximum benefit ...

I had originally planned to use this space to write a follow-up column to one I wrote several weeks ago about the misnamed ...

I had originally planned to use this space to write a follow-up column to one I wrote several weeks ago about the misnamed “Social Security Fairness Act.” But I’ve decided ...

The bad news is that you'll lose spousal benefits once you're no longer married, but you could be entitled to a different ...

Just for the record though, current 72-year-olds are among those collecting the biggest monthly Social Security payments.

You can avoid paying taxes on your retirement account withdrawals if you have enough deductions to offset the amount you take ...

Massachusetts teachers and other public sector employees who qualify for Social Security benefits through covered work will ...