The first round of May’s Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, ...

As of May 2, the Social Security Administration (SSA) reported that 84 percent of workers have received increased benefits.

A thorough analysis of 20,000 retired-worker beneficiaries found one age to be statistically superior to others in terms of ...

The best age for you to start taking benefits will depend on your circumstances and what you need to get out of the ...

Mr. Bisignano, a former Wall Street executive, will lead an agency upended by big staff cuts and other significant changes.

Social Security is a major source of income for nearly 73 million Americans — but how far does the average check actually go?

On April 23, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will issue the final payment of the month. This payment is crucial for ...

When it comes to retirement planning, being married has its advantages, such as having another person who can help you save ...

We consistently see that those who plan for longevity feel more confident about retirement. What are the key drivers of that ...

The average social security payment for 2025 is a little less than $2,000 per month, but certain beneficiaries are entitled ...

Building up a nest egg of $1 million in retirement savings might sound like a fortune, but it's within reach of many ...

A popular podcaster wants to cut benefits to a third of seniors, but that would undermine the political logic behind the program.