The second round of July Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, ...

Imagine losing nearly a quarter of your monthly income just as you’re about to retire. That’s the reality millions of ...

One of the most important things to know about your Social Security benefits is that the longer you wait to start collecting them (up to age 70), the bigger they'll become. Theref ...

Importantly, the average Social Security benefit tends to increase over time because of inflation and changes in average wages. For instance, the average monthly retired-worker benefit at age 70 is ...

Some Social Security beneficiaries may notice smaller checks beginning in July. What to know about the new repayment policy.

Social Security payment for 70-year-old retirees is $2,176.76. Sounds tempting? Delaying the retirement date can increase ...

Spousal benefits allow you to receive as much as 50% of your spouse's monthly benefit. Claiming spousal benefits before your full retirement age will reduce your monthly benefit amount. The Social ...

The average payout for Social Security isn't enough to secure your future -- and is expected to get even smaller by 2034.

Prospective retirees hoping to cash in their Social Security after 2033 may be in for a rude awakening. The 2025 Trustees Report confirmed that the program will only be able to pay 77% of the expected ...

These retirement tips from a certified financial planner will help you feel more secure in your retirement Retirement tips you can’t afford to miss No one wants to work until they die—and they shouldn ...

What am I overlooking? We have one grandson and we will fund a 529 to cover college, although our son and his wife, another hedge-fund trader, have enough. I feel guilty. I enjoy vacations to Europe ...

The Civilian Human Resources Agency (CHRA) encourages Army civilian employees to begin retirement planning early to ensure a ...