For many people, retirement wouldn’t be possible without Social Security. But younger workers may need to wait longer to get ...

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 ...

The full retirement age for social security is increasing in 2026. It is the last age increase as part of a 1983 ...

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 ...

Learn why Social Security's full retirement age reaches 67 for good in 2026, how it changes your benefit options, and simple ways to time your claim wisely.

For those born in 1959, 2025 is the last year their full retirement age will be 66. Increases will continue until the age of ...

The longer you wait to collect your benefits, the bigger they'll be. But claiming early can make sense, too, depending on your situation. Those who claim early get more checks, overall. Millions of ...

Those who work long, high-paying careers can receive thousands of dollars above the average Social Security benefit.

Question: “I’m 66 and plan to start taking my Social Security at my FRA (full retirement age) which will be August 2026 and also continue to work at my present position. Will my SSA (Social Security ...

Imagine that you have $900,000 in a Roth IRA and collect another $2,200 per month in Social Security. Can you afford to retire at age 66? A good way to answer this question is to start with your ...