Planners say deciding when to take Social Security is one of the most consequential money decisions. It's also one that ...

The advocacy nonprofit for older Americans explains new developments people should know about when planning for retirement.

A lot of people rely on Social Security to meet their essential needs in retirement, and that's a totally fine approach. But ...

Critics warn Dave Ramsey's early-claiming Social Security advice can lead to lower lifetime benefits. Here's what experts say ...

The new year brings a big change for Social Security when it comes to claiming benefits. Starting in 2026, the Social Security Administration has made changes to the full retirement age (FRA).

What’s the right time to claim Social Security? That’s a complicated question, as there are a lot of factors at play that can ...

If you haven't generated much income during your working years, you may still be eligible to receive retirement benefits from ...

If you're planning to keep working after you start Social Security, you need to know the rules.

When you retire, the last thing you want is to face unpleasant financial surprises. Unfortunately, many Americans are in for ...

Social Security SSI payments are arriving early in 2026 due to calendar shifts. Beneficiaries receive advance deposits ...

Barack Obama is one of the most famous retirees in America, but his monthly Social Security benefit is built on the same rules that apply to every worker. The size of his check depends on his earnings ...

When it comes to claiming Social Security, there are a lot of different opinions out there. Suze Orman, a noted financial ...