The average Social Security check for retirees is right at $2,000 per month. No matter how masterfully you stretch a dollar, ...

The average Social Security retired-worker benefit is just pennies away from hitting a psychological milestone.

Most Americans say the best age to retire is around 62, according to Pew Research. Here's how that ideal stacks up against ...

Retirement age, amount paid into Social Security, and number of years paid into Social Security all affect how much ...

The good news is that even if your career changes from federal service to private sector employment, Social Security is a ...

If you are younger than FRA, you’ll have to wait until 67 to claim, unless you are retired. The earnings limit applies. If ...

I am writing to ask for your advice on when I should sign up or enroll in a Medicare Plan. I have submitted an early ...

Older Americans are generally more confident that Social Security will be available to them than younger adults are, ...

The full retirement age for Social Security is rising again in 2025. Here’s what you need to know and how it impacts your ...

This paper argues that extending Social Security’s FRA would be both unnecessary and unfair. Here's why.

Deciding on an age to begin taking Social Security is one of the most important choices retirees will need to make. Filing at ...

There’s a reason seniors are told to think carefully before signing up for their Social Security benefits. The age at which ...