Those who work long, high-paying careers can receive thousands of dollars above the average Social Security benefit.

According to the Social Security Administration, taking your benefits as early as possible (age 62 for those born after 1960) ...

If you're claiming Social Security, there's nothing wrong with continuing to earn money. However, if you file for Social ...

In 2026, a decades-old rule is set to push the threshold higher for when retirees can receive their full benefits. The full ...

You can, technically, retire whenever you like, but the age you do it at can have a big impact on collecting Social Security ...

A long-standing change to the rules is taking effect in 2026 and affecting when you can claim full Social Security benefits.

For many years, Social Security had allowed Americans to take their full retirement benefits at the age of 65. However, starting in 1983, Congress increased the full retirement age from 65 to 67, ...

Social Security's so-called "full retirement age" — the age when people can start collecting all of their earned benefits — is about to hit a new threshold, a change that will affect Americans born in ...

The new year is approaching fast, and while you may be focused on the busy holiday season, it’s never too early to start ...