The final step in calculating your take-home Social Security benefit is to round your answer from Step 6 down to the nearest ...

When you apply for Social Security, you automatically apply for the greater of your benefit or half your spouse’s benefit.

Learn about the Social Security COLA projection for 2026, including what it is, how it's calculated and what it means for ...

While you can begin taking Social Security as early as age 62, you’ll receive your entire benefit if you delay until your ...

Planning for retirement is one of the most important financial decisions, and now it's easier thanks to the new version of ...

More than 700,000 people are eligible for an extra 4,300 in Pension Credit and a further one million people are believed to ...

Anyone who receives supplemental security income from the agency should have received their September check on Aug. 29.

Social Security is a major source of income for 74.5M Americans. How far does your check go? See averages by age and gender, ...

One traditional claiming age, from 62 through 70, provides retirees with the highest statistical probability of maximizing ...

Those planning for retirement, or inching ever-closer to that day where retirement will become a reality, certainly have a lot to look forward to. Sure, there’s going to be some hurdles to jump over ...

The first month of eligibility for the Canada Disability Benefit was in June – and first payments began in July. The payments ...

Since at least 2012, a persistent internet rumor has claimed that U.S. Social Security payments are being renamed as "Federal ...