You can claim Social Security once you turn 62 but doing so means giving up the chance to collect a bigger monthly benefit.

Many people know that claiming Social Security early will result in reduced benefits. Your work history could also leave you ...

Steps and strategies to help you grow your retirement confidence.

Forced retirement? Here’s your 30/60/90-day plan to protect income, health care and Social Security -- plus your legal rights ...

Payment amounts are determined by several factors, including age of retirement and the number of years paid into Social Security.

Right now, for people born in 1960 or later, the full retirement age (FRA) is 67. That means if you wait until 67 to claim ...

If you want a bigger Social Security check, there's a surefire way to get it -- but not everyone can make it happen.

The Social Security Administration has clarified its stance on raising the retirement age. While Social Security can ...

Social Security faces funding challenges. Learn practical steps to protect your retirement and build financial security if ...

The current full retirement age for Social Security for people born in 1960 or later is 67 years old. However, anyone can ...

The latest reports estimate a 2.8% cost-of-living increase to Social Security benefits in 2026, or about $52 more a month for ...

Nearly 70% of U.S. adults receiving Social Security say they've had to make lifestyle changes as a result of cost-of-living ...