Social Security's maximum benefit will reach a record $5,108 per month in 2025. This is the first time any retiree will take home more than $5,000 per month from the program. But only a select few will receive anything close to this amount.

More Georgians will become eligible for Social Security benefits in 2025. But the Social Security full retirement age is increasing. Here's more.

Social Security is critical to many millions of retirees, keeping lots of them above the poverty line. Whether it keeps you solvent or just enhances your financial security in retirement, Social Security is likely to be an important source of retirement income.

A divorced spouse may be entitled to receive up to half of your Social Security retirement or disability benefits, but certain requirements must be met for this to apply. The Socia

If you wait to claim spousal benefits until your full retirement age, you can receive up to half the amount of your spouse's benefit.