The standard advice is to hold off, but most retirees claim the benefit as soon as they can, at age 62. Here’s what to know ...

After a long and rewarding career, I am retired. Perhaps you are too. If not, you probably know a family member or friend who is. Maybe you are approaching retirement yourself and are looking forward ...

I am aware that my pension as a Chicago public school teacher is dependent on factors that are very much in flux right now.” ...

If you've been following the news on Social Security, you may have heard recently that the program is even closer to potentially having to cut benefits. And unfortunately, that's not just a rumor. The ...

This means that if you're turning 66 in 2026, you will not be able to claim Social Security without a reduction. That's an ...

One of the biggest decisions you might have to make for your retirement is figuring out when to claim Social Security. You're allowed to sign up for benefits at any point as long as you're at least 62 ...

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Social Security plays an important role in retirement for most Americans. Separating myth from fact can help you prepare for it. Based on current projections, Social Security isn't going bankrupt.

The Social Security retirement earnings test is a set of rules that determines how much of an individual's Social Security will be temporarily withheld from their benefit check if they are younger ...