The new year brings a big change for Social Security when it comes to claiming benefits. Starting in 2026, the Social ...

I write a column similar to this one every January. But I don't mind plagiarizing myself because it contains a very important ...

Your Social Security filing age will help determine how much money you get from the program. Before you claim benefits, it's important to know how much monthly income your savings will give you. Once ...

Pop quiz: How much money do you expect to collect when you start receiving Social Security retirement benefits? If you're like the vast majority of people, you don't know that number off the top of ...

Are you nearing retirement and considering taking Social Security? There are some key numbers to keep in mind, especially if you want to receive the highest possible monthly check. Most of us ...