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

Social Security’s full retirement age is set to undergo significant changes in 2026, potentially affecting the retirement ...

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

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 ...

For many years, Social Security had allowed Americans to take their full retirement benefits at the age of 65. However, starting in 1983, Congress increased the full retirement age from 65 to 67, ...

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

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

If you were born in 1955, congratulations! You are the same age as Kris Jenner, Bill Gates and Whoopi Goldberg! You are also ...

Learn how much the average retiree receives in Social Security benefits at age 70 and how you can maximize your own benefits ...

Amid a federal government shutdown, the Social Security Administration will distribute checks up to $5,108 this week.

On Wednesday, November 12, 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA) began distributing the first round of benefits for ...

The changes could affect the financial security of those with disabilities, especially older adults, the Urban Institute's report said. The Social Security Administration could change the job and age ...