Learn how much the average retiree receives in Social Security benefits at age 70 and how you can maximize your own benefits ...

It's not a given that you'll qualify for Social Security in retirement. A big rule change could pose a problem for some ...

The COLA boost is slightly better than earlier estimates, even if we're not talking about a lot of money. But many retirees ...

It's possible to receive a little more than this, though it still might not be enough to cover the higher costs you may be ...

The year 2026 will bring positive news for millions of retirees in the United States. It is the cost-of-living adjustment ...

There's a huge difference in benefits for beneficiaries claiming as soon as possible versus those waiting a few years.

If not for the government shutdown, Social Security beneficiaries would have discovered the extent of the COLA hike for 2026 when new inflation data was released Oct. 15. In 2025, Social Security and ...

The most anticipated day of the year is rapidly approaching for the nearly 70 million beneficiaries who took home a traditional Social Security benefit in July. On Oct. 15, the Social Security ...

Social Security payments will continue during a shutdown because they are not funded through the annual budget. Some SSA services could face delays as the agency furloughs over 6,000 employees. Nearly ...

Married couples can maximize their Social Security benefits by understanding these seven important rules about spousal, ...