Seniors in 2025 are increasingly seeking ways to safeguard their Social Security benefits from taxation, as rising living ...

A major policy shift is under discussion in Washington that could alter how millions of Americans receive their Social ...

Tens of millions of seniors may have to wait longer to find out how much their Social Security checks will rise next year.

Most people would get a larger lifetime benefit by delaying Social Security, possibly until age 70. This is when you qualify ...

The problem with the “basic math” behind delaying Social Security is that it often overlooks longevity risk. While it’s true ...

For years, the couple felt relatively confident in their retirement plan — until a coworker in a similar salary range mentioned that he'd saved $700,000 in his 401 (k). Now, the couple is worried that ...

The shutdown of the federal government has thrown a wrench in the 2026 COLA calculations. Here is what you need to know as we ...

Up to 85% of your Social Security benefits may be taxed, but a new "senior deduction" can cut taxes—unless your income is too ...

Considering how important Social Security is to retirees and their finances, it makes sense that many would aim to receive the highest benefit possible, which is $5,108 in 2025. Qualifying for the ...

You must earn at least the wage base limit for 35 years to receive the maximum Social Security benefit. You must delay claiming benefits until age 70 to be eligible for the maximum benefit. Most ...

How much does Barack Obama get from Social Security? Find out what factors determine his benefit—and how yours could compare to a former president’s.

A giant among us has gone away. And I mean giant. The enormous SS Cape Intrepid has permanently moved away from Tacoma’s Commencement Bay, and awaits retirement in Texas. I hope she likes it there.