The resounding advice about filing early for Social Security retirement benefits is pretty unambiguous: Don’t do it. However, ...

When you've spent four decades or more in the workforce, it's understandable to be drawn to the idea of claiming those ...

I’ll be 62 in early 2026. I’m in relatively good physical shape. I collect 100% VA Disability for mental health at $4,000 per ...

Claiming Social Security at age 62 reduces your benefit by up to 30%. When you've spent four decades or more in the workforce ...

If you can keep working while looking after your health, do it. You get 100% of your Social Security benefit at full ...

If you're like most people, the earliest you can claim Social Security benefits is age 62. Waiting until later, though, will ...

That's a steep cut, but many seniors will be better of waiting until age 70 to claim their benefits. That's because the ...

When it comes to retirement, most people look for the right time to maximize their benefits. Although the general advice from ...

If you're planning to retire soon and assuming your Full Retirement Age (FRA) is either 65 or 67, you might be surprised to ...

When Tom retired in 2015 at age 62 from a career in the energy-conservation industry, he waited a year until he claimed Social Security. “I decided to get the money early. You never know what ...

If you’ve been divorced for at least two years and your ex is eligible for Social Security — meaning they’re age 62 or older ...

Social Security in the United States offers various options for citizens to plan their retirement and begin receiving their ...