Two new reports spend a good deal of time examining the solvency of the Social Security program. While Social Security's ...

Waiting as long as you can to claim benefits makes sense. There's a case to be made, however, for claiming Social Security ...

Amendments to the Social Security Act decades ago ensured that the retirement age rises by two-month increments annually, and ...

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

Facing potential benefit cuts and economic uncertainties, more Americans are claiming Social Security as early as age 62, ...

American seniors are heavily reliant on Social Security to make ends meet. Six in 10 retirees said their benefits are a major ...

For some, it's a choice to stay in a career they love, but for others, the reality is that their savings simply aren't where ...

"You have to be able to plan for retirement that will last for potentially 30 years," says Rita Assaf, vice president of ...

For example, if you claim at age 62, your payments will be much lower than if you waited. Retirement age increases for ...

With the outlook for Social Security's future worsening, the agency's commissioner says he's ready to get to work on fixing ...

Claiming Social Security benefits is an incredibly personal decision for many Americans. It's understandable to feel paid-in ...

Social Security is a pay as you go program, where all money collected from workers is used to pay benefits for all those who are currently receiving Social Security.