While it's impossible to know the exact amount, there is a lot of publicly available information about Social Security. Here's the maximum Social Security benefit at ages 62, 67, and 70.

Social Security uses a formula based on your 35 highest-earning years to calculate retirement benefits. Claiming benefits before your full retirement age (FRA) reduces monthly payments; delaying ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is required to announce the COLA by Nov. 1, but the data used to calculate it will ...

The ongoing government shutdown is delaying the announcement of the annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for tens ...

The Social Security Administration will announce the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) on October 15, provided the ...

Many Americans are taking Social Security early, but is that wise? It depends. Here's what to know when deciding when to ...

Bureau of Labor Statistics employees are returning to work so it can release its September Consumer Price Index on Oct. 24.

More than 74.5 million people receive Social Security benefits, according to the Social Security Administration (SSA). Many of them rely on Social Security for their financial well-being. For some ...