Experts weigh in on how to decide when to claim Social Security benefits and whether it’s smart to accelerate that timeline ...

A vague remark tied to Trump sparked fresh concern over Social Security. Here's what was said, what hasn't changed, and why retirees reacted so strongly.

Beneficiaries with birthdays between the 11th and 20th of any month are scheduled to receive payments on February 18.

Raising the retirement will cut benefits across the board.

Avoid these common mistakes and learn valuable strategies for middle-class retirees to help optimize Social Security benefits for a secure future.

The full retirement age (FRA) when it comes to collecting Social Security benefits has changed for 2026. The FRA is now 67 for people born in 1960 and later. The new year brings a big change for ...

Waiting until full retirement age ensures that you receive your monthly benefits without a reduction. Filing early, which you can do once you're 62, results in reduced monthly benefits. Delaying your ...

Because it's not a given that you'll be able to claim Social Security at 70, one of the best things you can do in case your ...

A new Social Security Administration report shows how benefits vary by age and lifetime earnings, and why higher earners ...