To see all of your Social Security benefits, you need to sign up for a My Social Security account. Note that if you've ...

Most Americans rely on Social Security to make ends meet, with a 2024 Gallup poll finding that 60% of retirees say their ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) provides an opportunity for older adults to access retirement benefits starting at ...

Whether you're ready to apply or looking to learn more about applying for Social Security, we'll fill you in on the details.

If you decide to begin taking Social Security benefits for you reach the Full Retirement Age, you will likely be subject to ...

One of the biggest Social Security decisions you'll have to make is when to sign up for benefits. Many choose to apply as ...

Ken and Rick discuss the pros and cons of retiring early and how this can affect social security benefits and taxes.

It probably won’t surprise you to learn that Social Security is a key income source for millions of retired seniors today.

One claiming age within the traditional initial collection range of 62 through 70 is likeliest to maximize lifetime income ...

When you retire, you are most likely going to need Social Security to help you make ends meet.  These benefits are important ...

If you know a little about Social Security, you may know that you can start collecting your benefits as early as age 62 and that you can delay starting to collect them for a long time. Thus, each of ...

I write a column like this one every January. But I don’t mind plagiarizing myself, because it contains a very important message for people planning to retire in 2025. January is a critical ...