When you've spent four decades or more in the workforce, it's understandable to be drawn to the idea of claiming those ...

Pairing an annuity and Social Security can have a big, and perhaps surprising, impact on your retirement plan.

The same approach could work again: thoughtful, phased reforms that maintain the program’s core protections. Ideas on the ...

Both of those numbers are above recent forecasts from the Senior Citizen's League and independent analyst Mary Johnson. Both ...

It's convenient and easy to apply online for your Social Security benefits. Open a secure my Social Security account and take ...

Social Security benefits play a crucial role as steady income during retirement. For some people, they can be a lifeline. For ...

The bipartisan proposal would establish a new funding model for Social Security, which its sponsors say could help save the program.

The SSA has now confirmed it has sent out 3.1 million payments to those impacted by the Social Security Fairness Act.

The Social Security Fairness Act ends WEP and GPO reductions, boosting benefits for many—but not all eligible recipients are automatically included.