Lots of changes in store for Social Security recipients as more people rely on a system that's operating above capacity. Full ...

Social Security retirement benefits become available to you at age 62, but claiming them as soon as you are eligible is often ...

But there's also the option to delay Social Security past full retirement age. For each year you do until age 70, your benefits rise 8%. You may like the idea of being able to collect the largest ...

Here’s why this year matters: If you were born in 1959, your FRA is 66 years and 10 months. That means some people will ...

The monthly payments on a $400,000 annuity at 70 could have a big impact on your retirement budget. Here's how.

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Across generations, workers expressed concerns about paying off debt, saving for a major life event, building emergency ...

Waiting as long as you can to claim benefits makes sense. There's a case to be made, however, for claiming Social Security earlier rather than later.

Retirement planning is a priority for many, and understanding the benefits of Social Security is critical. For those who choose to delay claiming their benefits until age 70, the r ...

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