More people claiming Social Security in their early 60s won’t have a negative long-term impact on the program’s finances ...

If you're married or divorced, you could be entitled to spousal benefits in addition to any retirement benefits based on your own work record. But if your marital status changes in retirement, it ...

"We plan to sell our current home and return to Texas to be near family." (Photo subjects are models.) ...

The federal government shutdown is nearing one month, threatening food assistance for scores of Californians and leaving many ...

When a Reddit user recently revealed that her partner's grandmother had collected Social Security benefits for four years ...

The 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment is 2.8%, but experts say this won't be enough for retirees to keep up with rising costs. Older Americans generally have higher e ...

The Social Security Administration has announced significant changes that impact millions of beneficiaries as well as high earners.

Qualifying workers who are retiring at 62 in 2025 can get a maximum of $2,910 per month, or $34,920 per year. Those who wait ...

People who get SSI will see benefits sent Oct. 31 for November. Regular Social Security will be deposited starting Nov. 12.

Social Security checks are one of the most important sources of income for seniors because of the unique advantages that they ...

Planning your retirement finances often means navigating complex rules, especially if you intend to keep working while ...

Learn about Social Security benefits and how to navigate the decision-making process. Get expert advice on claiming, earnings limits, and more.