We take a look at how Americans’ year of birth affects their ‘full retirement age’, and how your monthly benefits go up the longer you wait to claim them.

Experts say retiree Social Security is still taxable and you'll need to read the fine print to understand your situation and what you should withhold.

Claiming Social Security at 62 is often dismissed as a mistake, but for some retirees, it can be a strategic decision that enhances their retirement lifestyle.

The resounding advice about filing early for Social Security retirement benefits is pretty unambiguous: Don’t do it. However, ...

Social Security claims surged in 2025 as insolvency, healthcare, debt and inflation concerns drive retirees to consider ...

The Social Security Administration will determine which is the best of your options and grant you that one. Spousal benefits can be as much as one-half of the person of record's primary insurance ...

When it comes to Social Security, what you don't know can cost you. Many retirees leave money on the table simply because ...

Recent surveys show that a substantial portion of Americans are unaware of key elements of the Social Security system.

Do you know when to apply for Social Security benefits? What's the best age to start receiving monthly payments? Part of the answer lies in your birth year.

One of the most important things to know about your Social Security benefits is that the longer you wait to start collecting ...

Retirees are eligible for Social Security at age 62, but the age at which benefits start has a profound impact on the amount ...

Social Security plays a crucial role in providing income for over 74 million Americans. As of July 2025, the average monthly Social Security retirement ...