I plan to keep working for another five years or so. I am turning 67 next month. It was suggested that I start collecting benefits now because the payroll taxes I currently pay will add to my benefit ...

When you retire, you are most likely going to need Social Security to help you make ends meet. These benefits are important to seniors because they provide not just a guaranteed income but also one ...

This little-known restricted application rule can significantly boost retirement income for surviving spouses.

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

If you and your spouse have a nice amount of money saved up, then you may decide that you'll each claim Social Security as ...

Based on the findings of the investigation it commissioned, the Solar Stewardship Initiative (SSI) Board has unanimously decided to lift the temporary suspension of JA Solar's membership imposed on 16 ...

1. Retirement or Spouse’s Benefits: You must be at least 61 years and 9 months and want your benefits to start in no more than 4 months. Apply at www.ssa.gov/retirement. 2. Disability Benefits: You ...

The fact that seniors are allowed to decide when to claim Social Security is both a blessing and a curse. The flexibility ...

A child’s benefits can only begin once their parent has begun receiving retirement benefits. If a parent claims Social ...

Waiting makes sense if you are the higher-earning spouse — but if you're claiming spousal benefits, waiting may not be the right approach.

There's a magic number to know that can help you maximize your Social Security income when you are ready to retire. Trending ...

On January 5, 2025, the Social Security Fairness Act was signed into law, marking a major reform for public sector workers, including firefighters, police officers and teachers. This law eliminates ...