If you want to maximize your lifetime retirement benefits, the newest data from the CDC can help.

A significant change is coming for Social Security recipients as the Full Retirement Age (FRA) will officially rise to 67 for ...

Social Security benefits are eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, every year. When you claim Social Security at ...

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

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

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

The Social Security deposit schedule is based on your benefit type and birthday, which determine your payment date. Review ...

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 ...

Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano's remarks caused a flurry leading the Trump administration official to issue a ...

Learn how working after claiming Social Security can increase taxes, trigger Medicare IRMAA surcharges, and affect retirement income planning.

Social Security benefits face a significant cut. Individuals born in 1966, reaching retirement age in 2033, may receive only 77% of their scheduled payments. This reduction stems from the projected ...

For nine decades, Social Security benefits have been an important part of the mix of retirement income for American retirees.