Some older Americans, staring down potential Social Security benefit cuts, might look to access the program as soon as ...

David Altig, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, and Victor Yifan Ye conducted an extensive analysis of the data in 2022. They concluded, "We find that virtually all American workers age 45 to 62 should wait ...

It's certainly possible that you'll have the option to delay Social Security once you reach full retirement age. But if you ...

Here's the average Social Security benefit at age 67, which is the full retirement age for people born in 1960 or after.

Earlier this month, the House Ways and Means Committee advanced the Claiming Age Clarity Act, a bipartisan bill aimed at ...

However, if you claimed Social Security six months ago and have been living on that money since, you may not have many ...

You may think you've done all you can to maximize your Social Security benefits. You worked hard for decades. You increased your income over your career. Now you're staring at the application screen ...

The White House is reportedly considering a sweeping change to how the Social Security Administration determines eligibility for disability benefits—one that could eliminate or significantly weaken ...

If you’re among the 74.5 million Americans receiving Social Security or claiming soon, 2026 brings a wave of changes that ...