Retirement News

It's possible to pay into Social Security for years, only to have your payments garnished or suspended.

Get ready for a slightly above-average Social Security increase next year.

Curious as to how your monthly benefit stacks up? Here's what you need to know.

This should be required reading for all married couples.

It's a period you don't want to just sit out.

We're about a month away from an official number, but estimates for next year's COLA are moving higher.

Social Security benefits in recent years have increased more sharply than in previous decades due to persistently elevated inflation.

A big day is coming from Social Security. Here's what to expect.

Your retirement budget isn't ready until you've accounted for this.

What was once the standard will soon become a thing of the past.

How much money do retirees have in their 70s? Here's what you need to know about where seniors stand.

Understanding just where your retirement plans stand has never been easier.

Their progress is commendable, but there's still work to do.

Social Security undergoes the same changes each year, but Americans consistently score poorly when quizzed on the retirement program.

If you're used to receiving paper Social Security checks, you may not be thrilled with the change to a Direct Express Card, but these simple safety steps can help you protect your hard-earned benefits.

Knowing how Social Security works is crucial, especially when it comes to the program's nuances.

When you claim Social Security permanently affects your benefits, so the decision shouldn't be taken lightly.

Suze Orman's advice about Social Security makes more sense for most.

I'm aiming for a way to dabble in real estate without undue risk or too much work.

Do you receive Social Security retirement benefits? Circle your calendars for Oct. 15.