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

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

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 ...

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

Full retirement age or “normal retirement age” was 65 years old for a long time. However, starting with people born in 1938 ...

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

In 2026, Social Security's earnings-test limit is rising from $23,400 to $24,480 for people who will be under full retirement ...

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

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.