The final round of July Social Security checks will be distributed July 24. See who qualifies, payment amounts, and a change ...

One of the most important things to know about your Social Security benefits is that the longer you wait to start collecting ...

Retirees are eligible for Social Security at age 62, but the age at which benefits start has a profound impact on the amount ...

A new tax break aimed at seniors may lighten the load on retirees’ Social Security income, but it’s not as sweeping or ...

Retirees may see an approximate 77% increase to their Social Security benefits by waiting from age 62 to age 70 to claim ...

You’re not prohibited from working if you collect Social Security retirement benefits, but these rules can apply depending on your age.

The Social Security Administration is about to get a new commissioner, but that's only the latest of a series of changes at the agency since the inauguration of President Donald Trump.

Getting the maximum Social Security benefit in the United States is rare. Extremely rare, in fact—only achievable for those who’ve had a long, steady career with ...

Those approaching retirement face important decisions about when to collect their Social Security payouts — with the repercussions being significant and worth thousands of dollars.

There are many things to consider when thinking about Social Security. A key question is whether to take benefits before or after full retirement age. What's clear, though, is there are advantages ...

Fewer people are claiming Social Security benefits at age 62. Better health and the elimination of the earnings test after 65 have lowered barriers to working longer.

In 2025, Americans born in 1960 will turn 65—but they won't reach full retirement age (FRA) for Social Security until 67.