Unfortunately for many retirees, benefit cuts could be a possibility in the next decade. Here's why, plus what you can do to ...

How much is the average Social Security benefit? It actually depends upon your age. The table below shows the averages for ...

Understand Social Security payment dates, how they impact your monthly budget, and how to stay on top of your bills when your ...

Timing your Social Security claim can boost your benefits by thousands. Here's how to decide what's right for you.

Federal employees older than 70 may be leaving thousands on the table. Find out if you or your spouse are missing Social ...

One traditional claiming age, from 62 through 70, provides retirees with the highest statistical probability of maximizing ...

When it comes to this retirement program, the smart move is to get a handle on the details well before you file for benefits.

The Social Security Administration will announce the 2026 COLA this coming Oct. 15. Projections indicate that the COLA will be around 2.7%, higher than was expected in January. This would give the ...

Millions of Americans rely on Social Security, yet many miss out on maximizing their benefits by claiming too early.

Australians receiving the aged pension could end up with slightly more money in their pockets when Centrelink payments ...

Under President Trump's administration, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) aimed to tackle fraud within the Social Security Administration (SSA).

The U.S. House of Representatives plans to vote this week on a stopgap bill to avert a government shutdown that will include ...