Some confusion has surfaced as Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients will not receive a payment during the month of ...

It's not a given that you'll qualify for Social Security in retirement. A big rule change could pose a problem for some ...

A 2.8% Social Security cost-of-living adjustment will push up the maximum full retirement benefit in 2026. Plus, some ...

Learn how much the average retiree receives in Social Security benefits at age 70 and how you can maximize your own benefits ...

In 2026, Social Security's earnings-test limit is rising from $23,400 to $24,480 for people who will be under full retirement ...

In 2026, Social Security's maximum monthly benefit at full retirement age is $4,152. However, seniors aren't required to ...

For example, someone who claims at age 61 could get 75% of the deceased’s benefit, compared to someone age 65 who could get ...

There's a huge difference in benefits for beneficiaries claiming as soon as possible versus those waiting a few years.

Should you take benefits early at 62, wait for full retirement, or hold off until 70 to maximize the payout? That's the ...

One of the biggest decisions you might have to make for your retirement is figuring out when to claim Social Security. You’re ...

Full retirement age is one of the most important  Social Security rules that every current and future retiree should know.

Unpack Social Security myths that shrink your check, and see how taxes, timing, work rules, and spousal benefits change what ...