If you want to maximize your lifetime retirement benefits, the newest data from the CDC can help.

Various studies agree on one best age for most -- but it's not the best age for everyone.

The age you claim Social Security can shape your lifetime income. Compare benefits at 62, full retirement age, and 70 to see ...

Are you nearing retirement and considering taking Social Security? There are some key numbers to keep in mind, especially if you want to receive the highest possible monthly check. Most of us ...

58% of current retirees left work sooner than planned due to health problems or lack of employment opportunities. The median retirement age is 62 despite 49% of workers planning to work past 65. A ...

It's important to know how to handle an earlier retirement than planned.

Learn to manage healthcare costs by using HSA contributions and understanding Medicare. Factor in inflation by investing in dividend stocks and Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities. Maximize Social ...

These countries have the highest and lowest retirement ages in the world — but that doesn’t give the full picture of which is best and worst for retirement.

Retirement planning isn’t just about saving money. Here’s how to approach it with strategy by aligning income, risk, taxes and lifestyle goals for long‑term security ...