Many Americans are taking Social Security early, but is that wise? It depends. Here's what to know when deciding when to claim Social Security.

If he lives beyond that age, he will earn more money from Social Security, and it will be better for him to have waited. By starting to collect at 66 and 10 months, he will get $2,650 a month or ...

Find out how the proposed social security retirement age change could affect your benefits and financial future.

Tucked away in the rolling countryside of Myerstown, Pennsylvania, Arbor Gate stands as a testament to affordable retirement living that doesn’t skimp on comfort or community. This hidden gem offers a ...

Claiming Social Security at 62 can make sense for some retirees. Learn when it could be the right financial move, plus the ...

But some of these workers may be exposing themselves to an unexpected expense: Social Security deductions. The Social Security Administration’s (SSA) annual earnings limit is a rule that is often ...

The Social Security Administration has clarified its stance on raising the retirement age. While Social Security can ...

The latest reports estimate a 2.8% cost-of-living increase to Social Security benefits in 2026, or about $52 more a month for the average beneficiary, USA TODAY reported. The agency will announce the ...

Disability benefits for mental illness are difficult to obtain due to high denial rates, long wait times, and more.

A shortage of mental-health providers and other barriers to proving a disabling condition can make qualifying for benefits ...

I look back and sometimes think maybe I shouldn't have left corporate so soon, but I took a buyout, left at 55, and I don't regret it. I just turned 81, and in two years, I'll hit my 15-year mark with ...