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 ...

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 ...

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

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

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.

Social Security rules have some changes in store for 2026, such as tax rules and cost-of-living adjustments. Here's what ...

You can claim Social Security starting at age 62. But you won't get your monthly benefits without a reduction unless you wait ...

Key Takeaways You’ll receive 132% of your monthly benefit amount if you wait until age 70 to begin collecting.If you start ...

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

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

The Chicago Public School District pensions are in a precarious place, and not considered "safe" due to significant underfunding. The Chicago Teachers' Pension Fund (CTPF) has a funded ratio of less ...