A 2.8% Social Security cost-of-living adjustment will push up the maximum full retirement benefit in 2026. Plus, some ...

In 2026, Social Security's earnings-test limit is rising from $23,400 to $24,480 for people who will be under full retirement ...

In 2026, the new maximum Social Security benefit will increase to $5,251, up from $5,108. That's a $143 monthly increase ...

Millions of married and divorced Americans are eligible for Social Security spousal benefits — but most never claim them.

The COLA boost is slightly better than earlier estimates, even if we're not talking about a lot of money. But many retirees ...

To qualify for Social Security in retirement, you need to accumulate 40 work credits in your lifetime. The value of a work ...

One of the biggest decisions you might have to make for your retirement is figuring out when to claim Social Security. You’re ...

The increase will show up earlier for the 7.5 million people who receive Supplemental Security Income. Those payments will be ...

Social Security benefits are a critical source of income for many people. Unfortunately, some of the individuals who are ...

You've probably heard that postponing Social Security until age 70 is the "smart" move. Here's why so few people plan to ...

The Trump administration is exploring ways to reduce costs and extend the lifespan of Social Security benefits. Here are some of their ideas.

When you work and collect Social Security benefits before your FRA, you are subject to the Retirement Earning Test that could ...