Last year, more than 20% of newly awarded retired workers claimed Social Security as soon as possible at age 62, so they received the smallest possible benefit. Meanwhile, less than 10% of newly ...

At age 67, many Americans are old enough to enjoy freedom from the daily grind, but still active enough to plan for decades ...

There is no limit on earnings for workers who are at full retirement age or older for the entire year. The 2.8% increase will ...

For the average American, the message is anything but clear. Already, some policymakers have proposed raising the age that a person can claim Social Security benefits to 70 and beyond. That's not to ...

Social Security's earnings-test limits also tend to increase from year to year. And 2026 is no exception. Next year, the ...

With thousands of Arizonans potential recipients of the just-begun federal old age benefit payments, as they reach an age of 65, Anderson's office, in cooperation with the Arizona Daily Star, will ...

Like Social Security, survivor benefits amounts depend on a beneficiary's age. The benefit reaches 100% at full retirement age, but spouses can claim it sooner.