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

You can, technically, retire whenever you like, but the age you do it at can have a big impact on collecting Social Security benefits.

I hear one or both of these rumors about Social Security benefits all the time from readers. Rumor 1: “I have been told that if I take a reduced Social Security benefit at 62, when I reach my full ...

If you haven't reached your full retirement age yet, your Social Security check could take a hit, depending on how much you ...

In 2026, a decades-old rule is set to push the threshold higher for when retirees can receive their full benefits. The full ...

(NEXSTAR) — The retirement age in the U.S. is about to hit a new high next year as the final stage of a 1983 rule takes effect. More specifically, it is the full retirement age that is changing in ...