Trying to keep up with changes can be a lot to digest, but focusing on the most impactful can help you stay informed without being overwhelmed.

The ideal retirement age in the United States remains a topic of national interest for the millions of older adults beginning ...

We take a look at how Americans’ year of birth affects their ‘full retirement age’, and how your monthly benefits go up the ...

In 2025, the United States will see a significant shift in the full retirement age, affecting millions of future retirees. This change is part of a broader effort to adapt to increased life expectancy ...

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A new report from Asset Preservation Wealth & Tax found that as many as 51 percent of retirement-age adults now expect to ...

If you were born in 1959, get ready: your ideal age to retire with full Social Security benefits is no longer 66 years and 8 months, but 66 years and 10 months. It’s a ...

Find out what's changing in 2025 regarding retirement age and how you can adapt your Social Security plans and timeline.

As of 2025, the maximum Social Security benefit is $5,108 per month — "but in reality, not many people qualify for the ...

You may also opt to postpone retirement after your Full Retirement Age, up to age 70. For each year you postpone, your benefits rise by approximately 8% annually through delayed retirement credits.

In recent years, full retirement age has changed for newly-eligible Social Security beneficiaries. However, 2022 is the last time this will happen.