The full retirement age for social security is increasing in 2026. It is the last age increase as part of a 1983 ...

Key Takeaways You’ll receive 132% of your monthly benefit amount if you wait until age 70 to begin collecting.If you start ...

Explore the Social Security benefit amounts you can receive at various retirement ages and whether the monthly amount or the lifetime amount matters more to you.

Those who work long, high-paying careers can receive thousands of dollars above the average Social Security benefit.

Larry Ellison likely receives $5,000-$5,300 monthly in Social Security—the maximum. His $300-billion wealth doesn't matter; ...

Social Security beneficiaries can see a personalized estimate of how much they could expect each month through the SSA’s calculator.

There has been a gradual but decisive shift from a welfare-based social assistance to a more participatory inclusion ...

A new study finds that 2 in 5 people combine work and Social Security benefits for at least some period of time as they near ...

Social Security's so-called "full retirement age" — the age when people can start collecting all of their earned benefits — is about to hit a new threshold, a change that will affect Americans born in ...

WASHINGTON — Looking to retire next year? You might want to double-check your full retirement age. In 2026, a decades-old rule is set to push the threshold higher for when retirees can receive their ...