You'll have the best chance of staying comfortable in retirement if you have other sources of income to supplement your Social Security benefits.

As we step into 2025, you may be setting financial goals. While you're at it, you should also keep tabs on the Social ...

The full retirement age (FRA), the age at which retirees can claim their Social Security benefits, has been gradually ...

According to SSA.gov, in 2022, only about 7% of workers made enough to reach or exceed the maximum income taxed by Social ...

A fourth consecutive year of an above-average cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is set to lift Social Security benefits in the ...

Use AARP’s Social Security Calculator to find out when to apply and how much you’ll get. The agency instituted a hiring freeze on Nov. 21, an SSA spokesperson says, and without a budget that increases ...

A study published by the National Bureau of Economic Research in November 2022 found that 90% of workers ages 45 to 62 would ...

Social Security's "full retirement age" is set to increase next year, meaning that those nearing retirement will have to hold off a little longer before they can claim a larger benefit.

To figure out when you can claim your full retirement benefits or what you can claim if you retire early, use the Social Security online calculator. Local journalism is essential. Give directly to ...

To figure out when you can claim your full retirement benefits or what you can claim if you retire early, use the Social Security online calculator.

To figure out when you can claim your full retirement benefits or what you can claim if you retire early, use the Social Security online calculator.

Prepare for retirement by determining how much money you’ll need. Consider your desired lifestyle, healthcare costs, travel plans, and inflation. Use retirement calculators to estimate how much ...