You can maximize your benefits if you wait to claim Social Security until your full retirement age or older. However, ...

Understanding how continued employment can impact your Social Security benefits is crucial, especially if you plan to claim ...

Economists Mark Warshawsky and Gaobo Pang, after conducting new research, published a study that found the 4% rule has significant failure rates at advanced ages and provides the lowest levels of ...

The updates include a higher cost-of-living adjustment, revisions to the earnings test thresholds, and increases in maximum benefits.

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The full retirement age (FRA), the age at which retirees can claim their Social Security benefits, has been gradually ...

Social Security recipients are getting a cost-of-living adjustment, starting this month, but that’s not the only change to ...

The best way to see how much your Social Security benefit would be at age 69 is to log in to your account at www.ssa.gov (or ...

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, for 2025 is a 2.5% increase. That means the monthly benefits checks ...

Technically, you don't have to take Social Security when you retire. It's possible to leave your job at 62 and then wait ...

Many people think of 65 as retirement age. But for people born in 1960 or later, you'll now have to wait until 67.

Elizabeth Ayoola with NerdWallet said the earliest you can start collecting is 62 years old. However, the amount is permanently dinged 25% to 30% depending on your birth year. For example, if your ...