The big day for Social Security's more than 70 million traditional beneficiaries is right around the corner. Assuming the ...

A key expense for most retirees threatens to gobble up some or all of their Social Security "raise" in the upcoming year.

Many Americans are taking Social Security early, but is that wise? It depends. Here's what to know when deciding when to claim Social Security.

Social Security benefits are set to rise in 2026. The SSA predicts a 2.7% COLA increase. Retirees and beneficiaries can ...

Social Security beneficiaries would welcome extra money in the bank from a COLA hike. But some might only be looking at $50 a ...

Social Security is a major source of income for 74.5M Americans. How far does your check go? See averages by age and gender, how its calculated and making the most of your money. Updated for 2025.

One of the biggest decisions anyone moving into retirement has to make is when to start claiming Social Security. What seems like an easy decision can actually be far more complicated, especially if ...

One of the biggest decisions anyone moving into retirement has to make is when to start claiming Social Security. What seems like an easy decision can actually be far more complicated, especially if ...

We won't know how much of a COLA jolt retirees and others receiving Social Security benefits might see next year until the official number is released in October. The highest COLA increase for Social ...