Determining how Social Security will impact your future finances is an important component of retirement preparation, and Gregory Ricks& Associates encourages individuals to stay informed of their ...

You become eligible for Social Security at 62, but you must wait until your full retirement age (FRA) to qualify for the full ...

The year you were born determines when you become eligible for your Social Security full retirement age benefit (FRA). Use ...

Up to 85% of your Social Security benefits may be taxed, but a new "senior deduction" can cut taxes—unless your income is too ...

Social Security does get funding from the government but isn't impacted the same way as other federal services during a ...

A: Yes, I can explain what’s going on. But first, I must comment on your assumptions about government bias. I am always surprised, and frankly a little disappointed, that people just automatically ...

Social Security plays a critical role in the retirement plans of millions of Americans, but how these benefits are taxed is ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law in July, has wide-reaching implications for taxpayers. From an enlarged ...

Failing to plan for financial surprises in retirement can upend your budget. Here are three of the most common (not-so-great) ...

Marriage offers financial benefits such as potential tax savings. However, engaged couples should also be aware of the risks and changes ahead.

If you have Medicare or you're turning 65 this year, there are some key dates you need to know for when to sign up for Medicare. This year, it's particularly important to stay on track with ...

As retirement nears, even healthy, active seniors start thinking about their next move. In some cases, that may mean entering an independent living community. This senior living option may ...