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 ...

Social Security rules can be confusing for seniors, but it's important to know the basics to make informed choices.

New rules are set to be implemented in the Social Security program in 2026, bringing changes to benefits, cost-of-living ...

The Social Security cost of living adjustment (COLA) has been finalized for 2026. In an announcement on Oct. 24, the Social ...

Each year, the SSA sets a "wage base limit," which is the maximum amount of your income that's subject to Social Security's ...

The Social Security wage base limit is the maximum amount of your income that's subject to the Social Security payroll tax each year. In 2026, the wage base limit is $184,500. So, if you earn $200,000 ...

With Social Security strained and birthrates falling, Trump looks to compulsory superannuation as a model for reform.

A new tax law provides a $6,000 deduction for taxpayers 65 and older, potentially eliminating federal taxes on Social Security benefits for millions. Learn if you qualify.