Many retirees rely heavily on Social Security to make ends meet. According to a recent annual Gallup poll, 62% of retirees ...

Thinking about claiming your Social Security benefits? You need to know your 'full retirement age,' which affects the ...

Claiming before your FRA will result in permanent benefit reductions. So if you file at age 66 thinking it's your FRA, you ...

The Social Security Administration typically follows a schedule for when it mails out its checks. Here's when to expect your payments in 2026.

Social Security Christmas week 2025 office hours and retirement age changes in 2026 affect millions. SSA offices stay open on ...

Workers contributing to Social Security will also see changes to payroll tax limits. In 2026, the maximum amount of earnings subject to Social Security taxes will increase from $176,100 to $184,500, ...

There’s a slightly longer wait for Social Security benefits in January because January 1 falls on a Thursday. Based on the SSA schedule, most Social Security payments are sent out on the second, third ...

Learn how working impacts Social Security benefits. Understand the earning limits, potential reductions, and strategies to ...

The SSA confirms the full retirement age will rise to 67 for those born in 1960 or later, leading to concerns about financial readiness among younger workers.

Social Security benefits are projected to be cut by 2035. Learn how to grow your nest egg by saving and investing to unlock a financially secure retirement.

Nine states levy a tax on Social Security benefits, down from last year. Is yours one? Here's what you need to know.

The widow's penalty can reduce your Social Security income after a spouse dies. Learn how this works, why it happens, and ...