The maximum monthly Social Security check is currently $5,108, or $61,296 annually. Here's the salary you need to claim the ...

As you can see, boosting your 35-year average wage can turn into thousands of dollars more in income Social Security income—every year of your retirement. That’s why spotting and replacing low-wage or ...

Learn more about how to work in retirement without reducing your Social Security benefits, and discover how income limits and ...

New Social Security rules could mean you get more—or less—in each benefit check next year. Here’s how to calculate the amount ...

The Social Security Administration looks at year-over-year changes to the CPI-W. It does this specifically for data from the third quarter of the year (the months of July, August, and September). The ...

Two expenses are easy to overlook while planning for retirement: healthcare and taxes. Flexibility is key. No matter how good ...

If you're retiring soon, be very careful of these changes to Social Security that could cost you extra in taxes and fees.

Social Security faces funding challenges, but most benefits aren’t vanishing. Here’s what to expect—and how to plan—based on your age.

Financial pros recommend waiting as long as possible to claim your Social Security benefits. Most Americans say they're ...

The Social Security Administration released its annual cost-of-living adjustment on Friday, and it will take effect starting ...

Once the trust fund falls to zero, Social Security is only legally allowed to pay out as much in benefits as it brings in.

Boost in payments will impact roughly 75 million Americans who rely on the monthly payments. Changes will take place in ...