The full retirement age for Social Security – the age in which you get 100% of the program's benefits – has risen over recent ...

Americans born in 1960 will turn 65—but they won't reach full retirement age (FRA) for Social Security until 67.

A growing number of Americans are choosing to claim Social Security benefits earlier than planned, driven by mounting fears ...

Survivors benefits can play a particularly crucial role in helping a senior on Social Security make ends meet after their ...

When to claim Social Security depends on your needs, health, and income. Your choice affects lifelong benefits and survivor ...

If you want to get the most out of the program, there are a few steps you need to take before you sign up so you can optimize ...