In this case, applying at 62 is better than taking on costly debt. You may receive a smaller lifetime benefit, but the trade is worthwhile if it can keep you financially secure. However, it's not ...

U.S. workers appear to have a knowledge gap about Social Security, which could lead to money-losing mistakes once program ...

After several months of negotiating and some political theatrics along the way, the U.S. Senate recently passed President ...

Public-sector workers face retirement planning gaps, but with financial education and planning tools, they can ensure a secure future.

Eligible minors can collect Social Security benefits based on their parents' work records but it's subject to many rules.

It's hard to plan when you're not sure what's happening next. How President Donald Trump's changes to Social Security are affecting retirees.

Lawmakers don't want to see those cuts happen, so they've been talking through different solutions to prevent them. And one ...

As a 2024 candidate, Donald Trump promised to end the taxation of Social Security. Both the House and Senate versions of his "Big Beautiful Bill" would cut taxes for many Social Security beneficiaries ...

The Social Security system in the United States is undergoing significant transformations, impacting millions of Americans.

From smart claiming strategies for couples to tips on maximizing your monthly check, we have advice that can help you.

The trust funds for Social Security and Medicare will run out of money in less than a decade, according to a report released Wednesday, as the programs’ trustees warned that the funds ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has processed over 2.5 million retroactive payments for teachers, firefighters, police officers and others with public pensions who were previously locked ...