The full retirement age for social security is increasing in 2026. It is the last age increase as part of a 1983 ...

The Social Security wage base limit is the maximum amount of your income that's subject to the Social Security payroll tax ...

Starting in 2026, the full retirement age (FRA) for Social Security reaches 67 for everyone born in 1960 or later. Learn how ...

It's understandable if you want to claim Social Security as soon as possible to improve your quality of life or retire sooner ...

The standard advice is to hold off, but most retirees claim the benefit as soon as they can, at age 62. Here’s what to know ...

You can, technically, retire whenever you like, but the age you do it at can have a big impact on collecting Social Security benefits.

Those who work long, high-paying careers can receive thousands of dollars above the average Social Security benefit.

Earlier this month, the House Ways and Means Committee advanced the Claiming Age Clarity Act, a bipartisan bill aimed at ...

In 2026, there are some significant changes to Social Security. Whether you’re thinking about retiring next year or just trying to plan ahead, it’s important to stay on top of the new rules affecting ...

For those born in 1959, 2025 is the last year their full retirement age will be 66. Increases will continue until the age of ...

If you've saved and invested and aren't counting on Social Security to cover your expenses, filing at 62 may make sense.

Q. In a column last month discussing Social Security’s earning limits of $23,400 (“Timing is key for initiating survivor ...