For most people reading this (those born in 1960 or later), full retirement age for the purpose of Social Security benefits ...

Retirees can boost their Social Security benefits by delaying, strategizing spousal claims and optimizing income sources.

If you are claiming Social Security this year, there’s one number that you absolutely need to know before you move forward.

Medicare Advantage plans may offer types of coverage that original Medicare does not, such as hearing, dental or eye care.

Here are four essential Social Security facts to consider as we move into 2025: 1. Social Security plays a crucial role in lifting millions out of poverty. Without it, over 22 million people would ...

Waiting to claim Social Security until your full retirement age (or, even better, until age 70) will increase your retirement ...

Retired public workers will get check adjustments and retro pay under the recently signed Social Security Fairness Act.

Some people haven't received all their Social Security benefits, even though they paid into the system. A new law changes ...

Social Security Income (SSI) payments are designed for people who have little to no income. So if you earn too much you can ...

You can, however, choose to claim as early as 62. If you do so, however, you'll be penalized. Each month before your FRA ...

President-elect Donald Trump's plans to protect Social Security benefits could give retirees more money in their pockets, but ...

Dear Rusty: My wife will reach her full Social Security benefit at 66.5 years of age which is just under 2 years away for her ...