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 full retirement age for social security is increasing in 2026.

One Social Security claiming age offers the highest probability of maximizing lifetime Social Security income.

A new study finds that 2 in 5 people combine work and Social Security benefits for at least some period of time as they near ...

Social Security's 2026 COLA is 2.8%, but a large number of older adults say it's not enough. Learn why benefits fall short of ...

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

Many Americans know that waiting to claim Social Security can boost their monthly benefit — yet most still plan to file early. A new study from global asset management firm Schroders highlights how ...

Social Security payments will follow a normal schedule for December ahead of the 2.8% cost-of-living increase (COLA) starting ...

Knowing the maximum can help you get a jump start on your financial planning for the new year.

Some people stop working completely the moment they retire. But it's not unheard of for retirees to hold down a part-time job or start a business. And there can be perks to doing so. For starters, the ...

Nevadans receiving Social Security will see payments arrive on the regular December schedule before 2026’s 2.8% COLA increase ...