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

Claiming standard benefits early will reduce your monthly benefit by 5/9 of 1% monthly, up to 36 months. With spousal ...

Age 62 is a significant one in the context of Social Security. The reason? It’s the earliest age to sign up for monthly benefits. In fact, 62 has long been the most popular age for claiming Social ...

Understanding your full retirement age (FRA) is crucial for maximizing Social Security benefits. It marks the age at which ...

Many Americans are taking Social Security early, but is that wise? It depends. Here's what to know when deciding when to ...

Social Security enforces an earnings limit for individuals who begin collecting benefits before reaching full retirement age ...

The decision to claim Social Security is one of the most important financial choices you’ll ever make. The reason is that ...

Spousal benefits can be up to half of what the primary earner would get at full retirement age, but the amount is reduced ...

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

The Social Security earnings test doesn't have to limit your retirement income — here are 4 ways to work around it.

After two checks in October, November won't have a SSI payment. Here's when you'll get your disability payments this month.