If you can make these three moves, you may find that you're able to take home a lot more money than just $2,002.39 per month.

Social Security benefits play a crucial role as steady income during retirement. For some people, they can be a lifeline. For ...

The Social Security Administration calculates what's known as your primary insurance amount (PIA) first. This is the benefit ...

The resounding advice about filing early for Social Security retirement benefits is pretty unambiguous: Don’t do it. However, ...

As 2025 approaches, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has updated the age requirements to qualify for 100% of ...

Here’s why this year matters: If you were born in 1959, your FRA is 66 years and 10 months. That means some people will ...

In the United States, the age at which workers can claim 100% of their Social Security benefits has been steadily increasing, ...

One of the most important parts of the program, especially for married couples, is Social Security spousal benefits.

If you're entitled to Social Security on your own, each year you delay your claim past full retirement age boosts your monthly benefits by 8%, up until age 70. But the maximum spousal benefit you can ...

If you’ve been divorced for at least two years and your ex is eligible for Social Security — meaning they’re age 62 or older ...

Lots of changes in store for Social Security recipients as more people rely on a system that's operating above capacity. Full ...

Married couples have a prime opportunity to work together and maximize their Social Security benefits. Don't be too quick to ...