January's Social Security payments are worth up to $4,873 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70.

The best way to see how much your Social Security benefit would be at age 69 is to log in to your account at www.ssa.gov (or ...

Elizabeth Ayoola with NerdWallet said the earliest you can start collecting is 62 years old. However, the amount is permanently dinged 25% to 30% depending on your birth year. For example, if your ...

These seven milestone ages mark your eligibility for significant retirement benefits, including catch-up contributions and ...

I am the only eligible Social Security recipient in our marriage. My wife, at this point, will never have enough credits. I am 61 and my wife is 68. At what age would we get the most in Social ...

Retirees can expect to see some big changes in 2025 when it comes to their Social Security and Medicare benefits.

When planning for retirement, it's helpful to better understand how long your savings need to last. Current life expectancy ...

Here's a round-up of key age milestones for retirement, voting, buying alcohol, getting a driver's license, and more in 2025.

Navigating the complexities of Social Security benefits is crucial for a secure retirement. Understanding the requirements ...

In 2024, the life expectancy for someone born in 1959 was 74 for men and 80.1 for women, according to a Social Security ...

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