You don't necessarily need to wait until your FRA to file for benefits; in some cases, you could be better off filing early. If your primary goal is to retire early, for instance, sometimes the ...

Millions of beneficiaries can expect enhanced Social Security benefits and new limits to Medicare prescription drug costs in 2025.

If he were to predecease you, you'd also be eligible for survivor benefits. Spouses and ex-spouses may get up to 100% of the deceased's benefit, depending on when they claim in relation to their Full ...

Baby Boomer workers has less than $50,000 saved for retirement. Here are a dozen things you can do to help shore up your savings.

In the dreamlike days between Christmas and the regular work week’s return in the new year, it’s easy to believe all things are possible. Indulge in as much pie as you like — a resolution to eat ...

Social Security is tweaked each year to account for changes in areas such as life expectancy and cost of living.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is making important adjustments in 2025 that will impact retirees and people who ...

A half-dozen changes, concerning everything from Social Security checks to the payroll tax select workers will owe, are now in effect.

The new age for full Social Security benefits in 2025 is 66 years and 10 months. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

The retirement age refers to when seniors are able to receive monthly benefits for the full amount of money they are entitled ...

In 2024, the life expectancy for someone born in 1959 was 74 for men and 80.1 for women, according to a Social Security ...