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 ...

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

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

According to the Social Security Administration, taking your benefits as early as possible (age 62 for those born after 1960) ...

Many workers could increase their lifetime spending power by $182,000 by delaying Social Security retirement benefits.

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

Explore the Social Security benefit amounts you can receive at various retirement ages and whether the monthly amount or the lifetime amount matters more to you.

Once you turn 62, you’re allowed to claim Social Security at any time. The reason so many people file at 62 is simple: it’s ...

More specifically, it is the full retirement age that is changing in 2026. Technically, you can start claiming retirement benefits from the Social Security Administration once you turn 62, but it ...

If you wait too long to start planning for retirement, you could end up working until you're 70. Discover eight critical ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) new rules will increase the full retirement age, requiring younger workers to wait longer for benefits.