Social Security uses a formula based on your 35 highest-earning years to calculate retirement benefits. Claiming benefits before your full retirement age (FRA) reduces monthly payments; delaying ...

While it's impossible to know the exact amount, there is a lot of publicly available information about Social Security. Here's the maximum Social Security benefit at ages 62, 67, and 70.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced Oct. 10 the September Consumer Price Index will be released at 8:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 24.

Many Americans are taking Social Security early, but is that wise? It depends. Here's what to know when deciding when to ...

Retirement planning can feel like a balancing act, especially with the cost of living still climbing and interest rates fluctuating. And, with other hurdles like stock market volatility still looming, ...

The cost-of-living adjustment announcement has a new date following a delay due to the ongoing government shutdown.

While a government shutdown won't prevent Social Security checks from going out or interrupt Medicare coverage, parts of the ...