Surprisingly, for some people, taking Social Security early might actually be the best option. Your total payout from the day you retire until the end of life could be higher. On the other hand, ...

For those relying on Social Security benefits, anything that interferes with their arrival could be a major problem. That’s why retirees need to be on high alert about a change that is coming in ...

Over 40% of Gen Xers expect a side hustle to be their main income in retirement. Learn more, along with savings strategies ...

Social Security may run short by 2034. Experts have suggested boosting FICA taxes, raising wage cap and delaying retirement ...

John Gilbert Winant, the ambassador to Great Britain in the early 1940s, became the first head of the Social Security ...

Social Security spousal benefits allow someone to receive up to 50% of their partner's PIA. However, similar to standard ...

When applying for Social Security, consider the new enhanced deduction for people age 65 and older, as well as your health, ...

Projections from a board of trustees of the program’s accounts reported last month that the combined trust funds for Social ...

Currently, only the first $176,100 of a worker's annual income is subject to the 6.2 percent Social Security payroll tax, which is matched by employers to make a total contribution of 12.4 percent.

A potentially history-making COLA is on track to be dwarfed by a rapidly climbing expense for select retirees.

The watchdog group noted that without entitlement reform, the actual size of the benefit loss would vary based on a couple’s ...