Most people never see the biggest-possible payment, but everyone can do at least a little more to maximize their particular ...

You can sign up to begin your Social Security benefits at any time after age 62. However, you can increase your monthly ...

Social Security benefits are eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, each year. The purpose of COLAs is to help ...

By that math, your typical American man would be smart to claim Social Security at age 62, the first year of his eligibility.

This retirement calculator can help you estimate what your retirement savings will be worth in the future. It will also help you determine how much more you need to save each month to meet your ...

13 years ago, the SSA introduced a site where you could find all your Social Security information in one place. This site makes it easy to see how much more you'll need to save or invest to meet your ...

Spousal Social Security benefits can help fill holes in your post-retirement budget. Here's how to know if you qualify.

Social Security Administration Commissioner Frank Bisignano on Friday walked back his remark made earlier in the day that raising the retirement age was among the entitlement reforms being considered ...