Applying for Social Security is easier when you're prepared. Use our comprehensive checklist to gather all the necessary ...

Review these key documents to ensure you get the most from Social Security benefits and avoid costly mistakes that could ...

Approximately 40% of Social Security beneficiaries continue to work after claiming their benefits, indicating that, in many cases, Social Security benefits are insufficient to cover the total cost of ...

When you think of retiring, you probably imagine sailing off into the sunset, relaxing on the golf course or the beach or puttering around your house with plenty of time to enjoy life. For many, ...

WASHINGTON — Looking to retire next year? You might want to double-check your full retirement age. In 2026, a decades-old rule is set to push the threshold higher for when retirees can receive their ...

Social Security's so-called "full retirement age" — the age when people can start collecting all of their earned benefits — is about to hit a new threshold, a change that will affect Americans born in ...

Thinking about claiming your Social Security benefits? You need to know your 'full retirement age,' which affects the ...

The full retirement age for social security is increasing in 2026. It is the last age increase as part of a 1983 congressional reform. Those born in 1960 or later will soon have to wait until they are ...

Plus, why this prolific retirement author says that Trump’s latest tax bill isn’t actually a tax win for low-income retirees. Amy Arnott: We also wanted to talk a bit about Social Security and how ...