Spousal Social Security benefits can be complex, but understanding them can help maximize your retirement income.

I am going to reach the minimum retirement age of 62 in September. I plan on putting 85% of my income into my 401 (k) plan.

Social Security has been a critical source of income for retirees for decades, helping millions of Americans cover their ...

The following payments will occur in the next few weeks. The payment date depends on the retiree’s birth date. Retirees born ...

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

Which states tax Social Security? Most states don't tax Social Security but some do. Here's which ones they are, and how they might do it.

Most Americans are in favor of making the wealthy pay more while reducing their benefits. The government could increase the ...

A Reddit poster recently raised questions about whether online Social Security calculators are taking all of the relevant ...

March’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $967, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in 22 days.

If you’re like most seniors, you’ll rely on  Social Security to provide a good portion of your income once you retire. But, ...

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