If he were to predecease you, you'd also be eligible for survivor benefits. Spouses and ex-spouses may get up to 100% of the deceased's benefit, depending on when they claim in relation to their Full ...

The retirement age refers to when seniors are able to receive monthly benefits for the full amount of money they are entitled ...

Nick Defenthaler, CFP®, RICP®, is a partner, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and Retirement Income Certified Professional® at Center for Financial Planning, Inc.® (offices in Brighton and Southfield ...

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

Technically, the Social Security Administration first applied the 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to the December 2024 benefit. But since the Social Security Administration pays benefits in the ...

"I've gotten to do a lot of fun things and live a different life than I was living in New York," Chabely Rodriguez told CNBC ...

The full retirement age (FRA) for Social Security is set to increase in 2025. This means those nearing retirement will have ...

In addition to reconsidering their investments as they enter retirement, Gen X should be aware of the fees they pay. One ...

In an attempt to pass legislation that would implement some Social Security before Congress welcomes a new class next month, ...

One of the trickiest parts of retirement planning is working out how much to pay into a pension. We explore what to consider ...

Question: I’ve delayed taking my state pension by a year already – is it worth me doing it again? I receive a £20,000 a year annuity income already, which is enough for me to live on as I own my home ...

Your full retirement age (FRA) is the age at which you'll collect 100% of your benefit based on your work history. This age ...