Five years out from retirement is an excellent time to get a measure of how ready you are. You should become intimately ...

Your income and retirement timing affect how much you get from Social Security. Learn what it takes to qualify for the $5,108 ...

The first round of July’s Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, ...

Scott Coulter got little traction on his idea to avert the trust fund’s insolvency, accelerated by the tax-and-spending bill.

The 67-year-old man worked a day in the Italian grape harvest. He was fined a full year's pension for performing an occupational activity.

Even if the rep from the Social Security Administration you are talking to discourages you from filing a claim, remember you ...

The more Social Security you get each month in retirement, the more long-term stability you might enjoy. There are moves you ...

There has been a clear trend in TSCL's Social Security COLA predictions. For four consecutive months, the projected increase ...

Based on the latest estimates from those who know the Social Security program inside and out, benefit cuts are possible for ...

Currently, Americans can apply for retirement benefits starting at age 65, although 67 is considered the full retirement age ...

Claiming Social Security at age 62 reduces your benefit by up to 30%. When you've spent four decades or more in the workforce ...

Some older Americans assume that since they no longer need to worry about a job loss, they don't need emergency savings. On ...