See the typical Social Security benefit at ages 62, 67, and 70, how the amounts compare, and what claiming at each age ...

For most people, claiming benefits at 62 instead of waiting until 70 means receiving about 40% less per month for life.

If you retire on just Social Security today, you may be looking at a monthly benefit of $2,071 on average. That’s the typical ...

The new year brings a big change for Social Security when it comes to claiming benefits. Starting in 2026, the Social ...

Social Security isn’t going bankrupt, but it’s heading toward a funding crisis that could reduce monthly checks by nearly a ...

Dave Ramsey, bestselling personal finance author and host of “ The Ramsey Show ,” has a clear message for people seeking to ...

Survey suggests 60% of Gen Z would oppose paying more into Social Security over concerns of getting less back.

The Social Security Administration typically follows a schedule for when it mails out its checks. Here's when to expect your ...

Didn’t earn so much during your working years? It’s likely you’re still eligible for retiree benefits from the Social ...

The more aware you are of how spousal benefits work, the easier it is to make the most of them.

If you're planning to keep working after you start Social Security, you need to know the rules.