To claim the maximum spousal benefit, you must apply at your FRA. You can claim as early as 62, but doing so will shrink your ...

Waiting until age 70 to claim Social Security will maximize lifetime benefits for most individuals. Around half of all ...

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One in two Americans don't know much about Social Security — and some are basing their retirement on mistaken beliefs. It's ...

The average Social Security retirement beneficiary is expected to receive a monthly payment of about $2,064 in 2026, based on the most recent data provided by the Social Security Administration. But ...

Keep reading to learn nine money moves to make now, to help ensure financial stability throughout your golden years.

I write a column similar to this one every January. But I don't mind plagiarizing myself because it contains a very important ...