On a basic level, the monthly Social Security benefit you're entitled to in retirement is based on your earnings history -- ...

The bottom line is that the Social Security earnings test is a big factor in determining whether older adults who are still ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has officially increased the Full Retirement Age (FRA) for beneficiaries from 65 to ...

The Social Security shortfall date just moved a little bit nearer. New federal projections, released on June 18, show that ...

The annual report forecasts the date when the trust funds will run out of money, triggering sharp automatic cuts in benefits.

The Social Security trust fund will become unable to pay scheduled benefits to retirees and the disabled as soon as 2034, new ...

If there's one thing all retirees should do before claiming Social Security, it's to evaluate their claiming strategy.

I contribute 15% to my 401(k), which is currently valued at $165,000. I also rolled over an old 401(k) with $125,000.” ...

The long-term combined outlook of the Social Security Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and Disability Insurance ...

One of the most important financial decisions you might make for retirement is figuring out when to claim Social Security.

Social Security is a crucial financial safety net for millions of Americans. To ensure you continue receiving your benefits, ...

One of the biggest questions facing future retirees is whether to start collecting Social Security benefits early or wait until full retirement age. The answer could cost—or pay—you thousands.