The maximum Social Security benefit someone can claim in 2025 is $5,108 per month. The average retired worker gets about $2,000 per month from Social Security, as of the latest data. The maximum ...

What am I overlooking? We have one grandson and we will fund a 529 to cover college, although our son and his wife, another hedge-fund trader, have enough. I feel guilty. I enjoy vacations to Europe ...

Some Social Security beneficiaries may notice smaller checks beginning in July. What to know about the new repayment policy.

When it comes to retirement savings, many people think that investing is something that's done only by the rich. However, ...

The second round of July Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, ...

Importantly, the average Social Security benefit tends to increase over time because of inflation and changes in average wages. For instance, the average monthly retired-worker benefit at age 70 is ...

Social Security payment for 70-year-old retirees is $2,176.76. Sounds tempting? Delaying the retirement date can increase ...

The two non-negotiable factors to qualify for Social Security spousal benefits are: the qualifying spouse currently receiving ...

The average payout for Social Security isn't enough to secure your future -- and is expected to get even smaller by 2034.

Prospective retirees hoping to cash in their Social Security after 2033 may be in for a rude awakening. The 2025 Trustees Report confirmed that the program will only be able to pay 77% of the expected ...

The Civilian Human Resources Agency (CHRA) encourages Army civilian employees to begin retirement planning early to ensure a ...

Imagine losing nearly a quarter of your monthly income just as you’re about to retire. That’s the reality millions of ...