For most people reading this (those born in 1960 or later), full retirement age for the purpose of Social Security benefits ...

First, many retirees elect to downsize. If you're still paying for your home, moving to a smaller house or apartment could ...

Retirees can boost their Social Security benefits by delaying, strategizing spousal claims and optimizing income sources.

Not many people will qualify for the maximum possible benefit, but everyone can learn from what it takes to max out Social ...

You'll have the best chance of staying comfortable in retirement if you have other sources of income to supplement your ...

Retired public workers will get check adjustments and retro pay under the recently signed Social Security Fairness Act.

In 2024, the life expectancy for someone born in 1959 was 74 for men and 80.1 for women, according to a Social Security ...

If you are claiming Social Security this year, there’s one number that you absolutely need to know before you move forward.

If you've got Social Security on your mind, you need to know your "full retirement age" as your age in relation to that affects your benefit level.

The retirement age refers to when seniors are able to receive monthly benefits for the full amount of money they are entitled ...

The full retirement age for Social Security is set to increase in 2025, with the age for new retirees to claim and receive ...

I write a column like this one every January. But I don’t mind plagiarizing myself, because it contains a very important message for people planning to retire in 2025.