Waiting until full retirement age ensures that you receive your monthly benefits without a reduction. Filing early, which you can do once you're 62, results in reduced monthly benefits. Delaying your ...

There’s also a five-month elimination period before Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits begin. That means ...

Costly claiming errors could quietly shrink your lifetime benefits—here’s what to avoid this year.

Several senators are calling on the Social Security Administration to reconsider what they say is a flaw in the ...

U.S. citizens or retirees with resident immigration status can collect their benefits while living abroad. They would receive them via direct deposit to banks in countries that have agreements with ...

Social Security benefits can stop if you are not a U.S. citizen and are living abroad. Foreign individuals must meet SSA ...

There are three boxes you need to check before you apply. And you'll have to put in some real work to pull this off.

Claiming Social Security benefits at age 67 is a key financial decision for many Americans approaching retirement because it ...

Social Security spousal benefits can be a great boon for retirement planning among couples for whom one partner spent more ...

More than 1.7 million people on Attendance Allowance or Pension Age Disability Payment will receive up to £458 each month ...

At the age of 70 with a net worth of about $104.3 billion, Bill Gates is eligible to receive Social Security, just like the ...

If you’re living in Arizona and can no longer work due to a disability, you’ve probably heard about Social Security disability benefits. But here’s the thing that trips people up: there are actually ...