Many individuals continue to work while receiving Social Security retirement or survivor benefits. This decision can potentially lead to higher benefits for you and your family in the long run. The ...

While it's impossible to know the exact amount, there is a lot of publicly available information about Social Security. Here's the maximum Social Security benefit at ages 62, 67, and 70.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) bases your benefits on your highest 35 years of earnings. The more you earn (up to a certain limit), the higher your benefit will be. If you have fewer than 35 ...

When it comes to financial knowledge and saving for retirement, the vast majority of people are severely undereducated and misinformed regarding the best way to go about doing it. This is particularly ...

Social Security benefits are set to rise in 2026. The SSA predicts a 2.7% COLA increase. Retirees and beneficiaries can ...

Social Security beneficiaries are expected to receive a cost-of-living adjustment next year. Find out how much it could be ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is changing how you apply for new benefits and update your direct deposit information. After some pushback, the timeline for implementing the changes has been ...

The SSA’s payment schedule is rigid and timeous. Not only does it make the scheduling of payments easier from an admin perspective but many of the SSA beneficiaries rely solely on their SSA payments ...

The average Social Security benefit for retired workers was $2,005 in June 2025. That figure would increase to $2,059 in the ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has been around longer than some might think, but what will happen when it starts cutting benefits? President Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law ...

A spokesperson for the SSA told Newsweek: "The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has announced they will issue the September ...