Retirees are eligible for Social Security at age 62, but the age at which benefits start has a profound impact on the amount of benefit income they receive. The average Social Security benefit for ...

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

The future of Social Security is under scrutiny as discussions about increasing the retirement age to 69 gain momentum. With ...

Key Points Retirees can claim Social Security between the ages of 62 and 70.However, there are pros and cons, regardless of the age at which one files for benefits.Recent studies and calculators can ...

A fiery House Homeland Security Committee hearing Wednesday exposed deep partisan divisions over the role of nongovernmental ...

Policymakers may deploy family-friendly policies to boost fertility A decline in global population later this century may ...

Bayrou’s no-spending pledge, healthcare cuts, and plan to axe public holidays set the stage for what may be his biggest political gamble yet ...

More than three-quarters of Americans fear Social Security won't provide enough to live on when they retire, AARP study finds ...

An informal survey of staff at the Center for Retirement Research asking “What is the current retirement age for Social Security?” produced a range of responses. About half — mostly the ...

Everything from monthly benefits to what workers and beneficiaries owe in taxes has the potential to change in the upcoming ...

For much of the 20th century, financial security in retirement was predicated on Social Security, pensions and individual savings. Today, far fewer private-sector employers offer ...

Some Social Security beneficiaries may notice smaller checks beginning in July. What to know about the new repayment policy.