Expect difficulties as the Social Security Administration faces a larger workload and fewer resources. But arming yourself ...

Social Security's full retirement age is shifting again in 2026, and for millions of Americans that change will quietly reset ...

Retirement planner Dana Anspach explains why timing Social Security benefits requires more than rules of thumb or recent ...

For most Americans, the decision about when to start Social Security is the single biggest retirement math problem they will ...

Claiming Social Security early means permanently lower monthly payments. For those born in 1960 or later, full retirement age ...

On January 5, 2025, President Biden signed H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 (Public Law 118-273), to repeal ...

Social Security will complete a transition more than 40 years in the making this year. In 1983, Congress enacted an amendment ...

Social Security Administrator Frank Bisignano recently published an op-ed defending the Trump administration’s handling of ...

After a long and rewarding career, I am retired. Perhaps you are too. If not, you probably know a family member or friend who is. Maybe you are approaching retirement yourself and are looking forward ...

The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget estimates that Social Security payments will be reduced by 24% in 2032 unless the current system is reformed. A 24% reduction in benefits could result in ...