A new Social Security Administration report shows how benefits vary by age and lifetime earnings, and why higher earners ...

Social Security taxes fund retirement and disability benefits, with employees, employers, and self-employed workers ...

You probably know that saving and investing are essential to retirement planning. But just as important to the equation: Social Security planning. It’s impossible to overstate the importance of Social ...

As more Americans weigh retirement choices in a tight budget year, one rule keeps ...

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Social Security can be a complicated program. Seniors need to understand how it works so they can make informed choices. There are four rules every retiree needs to know. Understanding how Social ...

Like many people over 60 and thinking seriously about retirement, I’ve been paying closer attention to Social Security, and recent changes have made me concerned. Since its creation during the Great ...

I continually remind my readers that they shouldn't worry too much when they read or hear reports of Social Security's imminent collapse. Once Congress works up the nerve to deal with the issue (and ...

Retirees can now work a little more without forfeiting any benefits. While this seems like a good thing on the surface, there is a downside in that fewer people will see benefits recalculated to a ...

Like many people over 60 and thinking seriously about retirement, I’ve been paying closer attention to Social Security, and recent changes have made me concerned. Since its creation during the Great ...