As the end of the year approaches, many Americans are turning their attention to financial planning for the future, especially when it comes to retirement and Social Security benef ...

There is tension in the house. When I say anything, I am immediately wrong - unless my daughter wants something, and then she's sickly sweet. OK, I have a small pension of $1,500, Social Security of ...

Discover how the age you retire impacts your Social Security maximum benefit—and what it could mean for your tax situation ...

When it comes to retirement, most people look for the right time to maximize their benefits. Although the general advice from ...

If he claims Social Security at age 63 and 7 months, your husband’s benefit will be about 78% of what it would be if he ...

If you're entitled to Social Security on your own, each year you delay your claim past full retirement age boosts your monthly benefits by 8%, up until age 70. But the maximum spousal benefit you can ...

But what if you waited longer? J.P. Morgan’s latest Retirement Insights Report makes a bold case for delaying benefits even past full retirement age. The firm says the smartest move for many retirees ...

Here's a look at whether you should be delighted or worried about the bill. (Spoiler: You may want to put away the confetti ...

If you’ve been divorced for at least two years and your ex is eligible for Social Security — meaning they’re age 62 or older ...

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If you can keep working while looking after your health, do it. You get 100% of your Social Security benefit at full retirement age, which is 67 for anyone born in 1960 or after, and you receive a ...

The resounding advice about filing early for Social Security retirement benefits is pretty unambiguous: Don’t do it. However, ...