Whether you're retiring in 2025 or still have decades left, it's wise to ensure you know exactly how Social Security will fit ...

There's a reason that Social Security is called "the third rail of American politics" – as in, touch it and die. Most ...

If you want to retire before age 70 and don’t have an alternative income source, you might not want to delay your Social ...

Spousal benefits are worth up to one-half of what your partner qualifies for at their FRA. You can claim these benefits early ...

The Social Security Fairness Act promises increased benefits for many Americans, but the road to these enhancements is ...

The Government Pension Offset was more draconian. It cut spousal and survivor Social Security benefits by two-thirds of the non-covered pension, often to zero. Many married, divorced and widowed ...

Money withdrawn from a tax-deferred retirement account is taxed as you begin to make withdrawals. Here are 3 ways to minimize ...

When retired women apply for Social Security benefits, they receive smaller monthly checks. Here's a closer look at how much ...

In Money today: the best mortgage rates and where they're expected to go this year following the base rate cut; Netflix has ...

Welcome to the Money blog as the Bank of England announces a cut in the base rate from 4.75% to 4.5%. That's all from our live Q&A and the Money blog today - scroll down to read expert answers on what ...