Well-intentioned policies can still backfire.

The benefits provide important economic support for older people who cannot work. The White House recently halted changes to ...

Readers' comments poured in on the buzzy topic of when to take Social Security and whether or not to take it at 62 and invest ...

There’s a reason seniors are told to think carefully before signing up for their Social Security benefits. The age at which ...

Delaying Social Security benefits until 70 is often touted as a strategy to maximize lifetime income. However, this path ...

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The Social Security Administration has a pretty good idea of where they generally send the biggest checks.

Social Security is the backbone of many people’s retirement planning. However, figuring out when to retire is often easier ...

Starting in January 2026, Social Security beneficiaries will receive a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Learn what this ...

“I heard a little rumor that I could also receive half of what my husband will get when he is at full retirement age.” ...

Under the new framework, social security-linked contributions such as statutory PF, NPS contributions (where applicable), ...

Tens of millions of Social Security and Supplemental Security beneficiaries will soon receive their first, slightly larger ...