The fact is, however, a handful of people are doing pretty well with their Social Security benefits, collecting this year's maximum possible monthly payment $5,108. How can you do as well? There's a ...

In swallowing Social Security’s stingy 2025 COLA bump, some Americans may wonder what federal officials have been drinking.

We're officially in 2025, so expect your next Social Security check to reflect the COLA increase.

Millions of Americans will see higher Social Security checks now that the windfall elimination provision (WEP) is abolished.

Social Security is tweaked each year to account for changes in areas such as life expectancy and cost of living.

Retirees who were born on the first through the 10th of their respective birth months will receive the regular monthly check ...

Whether it keeps you solvent or just enhances your financial security in retirement, Social Security is likely to be an ...

Deciding when to take Social Security benefits is one of the most important questions to answer in planning your retirement ...

The new year brings with it an increase on the amount of earnings that are subject to Social Security taxes. Here’s the new ...

Social Security beneficiaries have some changes coming in December and January, due to quirks of the calendar and a payment hike.

So, anyone that claims Social Security as soon as possible -- thereby incurring the largest benefit reduction (30% for those ...