The standard advice is to hold off, but most retirees claim the benefit as soon as they can, at age 62. Here’s what to know ...

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

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 ...

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

For most of Social Security's history, full retirement age (FRA) was simple. You hit 65, you get your full benefit. That started to change in the 1980s, when Congress passed a law that slowly pushed ...

Get a clear estimate of your future Social Security income. Follow these five steps to review your records, calculate benefits, and prepare for retirement.

With no peak in sight, NHS England says there are now enough flu patients to fill more than three whole hospital trusts.

President Donald Trump formally introduced a program that would deposit $1,000 into individual accounts for children. See how ...

Social Security’s full retirement age will hit a new threshold in 2026, according to CBS News. The age will reach 67 for everyone born in 1960 or later. That means anyone born that year won’t qualify ...

Other states where the average retiree receives the biggest Social Security checks in 2024 were determined to be New Jersey ...

New rules are set to be implemented in the Social Security program in 2026, bringing changes to benefits, cost-of-living ...

The good news for higher earners is that not all income is subject to the Social Security tax; only income up to a specific ...