Claiming Social Security at 62 is popular strategy because it gives recipients the most checks. At the same time, it reduces ...

Social Security is helping more than just older adults as more children start to live with their grandparents.

Social Security gets the bulk of its funding from payroll taxes. And while that revenue stream is set to continue, in the ...

There's a reason Social Security benefits are eligible for an automatic cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, each year.

Spousal benefits are worth up to one-half of what your partner qualifies for at their FRA. You can claim these benefits early ...

The problem is that depending on your income, you may also be paying taxes on your Social Security benefits as a retiree. And ...

Social Security's earliest claiming age -- 62 -- remains its most popular, with just under a quarter of eligible seniors ...

If you’re like most seniors, you’ll rely on Social Security to provide a good portion of your income once you retire. But, it ...

Social Security benefits are eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). The purpose of COLAs is to make sure that ...

A bill brought to the House of Representatives by Republican lawmakers would amend the tax code to remove taxes on Social ...

Social Security benefits play an important role in retirement income. But for retirees who may not need some or even all of ...

The outlook for Social Security is gloomy, but you can save now to protect against benefit cuts in the future. If the cuts ...