The benefits provide important economic support for older people who cannot work. The White House recently halted changes to ...

Readers' comments poured in on the buzzy topic of when to take Social Security and whether or not to take it at 62 and invest ...

If you don't wait until full retirement age to claim your benefits, they'll be reduced on a permanent basis. And you ...

Delaying Social Security benefits until 70 is often touted as a strategy to maximize lifetime income. However, this path ...

"As I expected to die, I began receiving Social Security at 64." As I expected to die, I began receiving Social Security at 64. This amount is half of what my benefits at full retirement age would ...

Baby Boomers are currently between the ages of 62 and 80. Many people within this age group are already receiving Social ...

There’s a reason seniors are told to think carefully before signing up for their Social Security benefits. The age at which you file your claim will have a direct impact on the amount of money Social ...

Libya has the highest official retirement age in the world, and Denmark is set to follow suit. The United States isn’t too far off and stands to raise its retirement age even higher.

Thinking you've planned perfectly for retirement only to realize you made a costly error isn't just frustrating. It's a ...

Taylor Swift celebrates her 36th birthday with a $1.6 billion net worth, but her future Social Security check faces the same ...

I'm 61, and the stress at my job is getting worse every day as changes are happening rapidly. I can deal with change, but not the underlying "I'm better than you" attitude that comes with it.

Springdale, Utah sits quietly at the entrance to Zion National Park, minding its own business while retirees everywhere drain their savings accounts trying to afford overpriced golf communities in ...