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 ...

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

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

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Experts say retiree Social Security is still taxable and you'll need to read the fine print to understand your situation and what you should withhold.

There are big financial and emotional changes when you finally stop working. Here are the key financial steps for a prosperous and enjoyable retirement.