I am 66 years old and retired. To maximize my benefits, I was not planning to file for Social Security until I was 70. Can I ...

How to apply for Social Security benefits. When you're set to apply for Social Security benefits, go to You'll be prompted ...

While financial advisers often urge their clients to wait as long as possible before claiming Social Security – until full ...

In interviews, including one with Bloomberg News, acting Social Security Commissioner Leland Dudek threatened to temporarily ...

SSI recipients will get two checks in May – one on May 1 (the check for May 2025) and a second on May 30 (the check for June) ...

This gloomy outlook was clear to experts at least 32 years ago. In 1993, the Social Security trustees projected that the ...

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With any luck, our retirement years will be pleasant, as we do more of the things we've always wanted to do while living off ...

Applying for Social Security is an exciting milestone for many seniors. Yes, there's paperwork involved, but you're just one ...

Working part-time in retirement can provide not only extra income but also a sense of purpose and routine. However, for ...

At the same time, the other spouse should consider collecting retirement benefits as early as age 62. Typically, if one ...

The second round of April’s Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, ...