The difference in claiming early versus waiting is magnified when you qualify for the maximum possible benefit.

The next Supplemental Security Income payments are scheduled to be distributed on Feb. 28 because March 1 falls on a weekend.

In the United States, retirees and individuals with disabilities receive monthly payments from the Social Security ...

The Social Security program undergoes a series of revisions each year to ensure benefit payments keep pace with inflation and ...

Nearly 72.88 million Americans rely on Social Security for monthly income. The vast majority, about 65.5 million, collect ...

Baby Boomers are currently between the ages of 61 and 79. Many people within this age group are already receiving Social ...

Social Security's earnings test limits also rose in 2025. This year, seniors who work and collect benefits will be able to ...

Last year, the wage cap or the limit on taxable earnings sat at $168,600. In 2025, this increases to $176,100. This means that those earning more than $176,100, will pay no more than $10,918 in social ...

Social Security benefits are eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) each year so that they have a chance to keep up ...

You are working hard. You are paying your bills. You might think you have it all down to a science, but unless you are an ...

About When to Claim Social Security and Taxation of Benefits . Dear Rusty: I am 65 and currently working full-time. Can I ...

The wage cap, or the limit on taxable earnings, was $168,600 last year. In 2025, it will increase to $176,100. This means ...