If you're considering retiring, you've probably already started thinking about Social Security benefits. Whether you're years, months or days away from applying, knowing what to expect during the ...

Accessing Social Security benefits has become more convenient than ever, thanks to the efforts of Social Security Public Affairs. The official website, SSA.gov, provides a seamless way for you to ...

Don't claim Social Security before checking your earnings record. Make sure you have a handle on your income needs prior to signing up. Assess your savings to see what your annual withdrawals might ...

If you're aiming to file for Social Security in 2026, now is the time to get your retirement plan in shape. The 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is set at 2.8%, earnings test limits are rising, ...