You may not be able to predict exactly how long you'll live, but it's a good idea to plan for a longer-than-expected life.

”I have a higher monthly pension benefit until my Full Retirement Age of 67.” ...

The benefits are particularly striking for people who dropped out of the workforce for years to raise children or care for ...

Social Security checks are sent out on different days of the month, with most recipients scheduled based on their date of ...

Social Security claiming is not one-size-fits-all. Learn how couples, cash flow, health, and survivor benefits determine the right filing age for you.

Raising the retirement will cut benefits across the board.

The first round of February Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,108, will be issued in 10 days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born on or before the 10th of a month will ...

Social Security plays a different role for each generation — here’s how people can factor benefits and future changes into smart retirement planning.

The Social Security Administration publishes maximum benefits for ages 62, 65, 66, 67, and 70 every year, and updates ...

For many older Americans, one of the most critical decisions they might make is figuring out when to sign up for Social Security. A lot of people end up with little to no savings toward the end of ...

See when to expect your Social Security benefits for the month of February.

Social Security was originally designed to be a supplemental form of retirement income. Under the three-legged stool model, ...