Even though Social Security stops adjusting past earnings for inflation after age 60, fortunately, older workers still have ...

Q. I receive a survivor benefit based on my husband’s work under Social Security. I receive a pension from my work as a ...

This little-known restricted application rule can significantly boost retirement income for surviving spouses.

Spousal benefits, in contrast, max out at 50% of what your spouse (or ex-spouse) collects at full retirement age. If that ...

A growing number of Americans are heavily reliant on Social Security to make ends meet in retirement. 60% of retirees said ...

Claiming Social Security is one of the most significant things you might do in the course of retiring. So it’s important to ...

Let’s say Anna was married for 15 years and never remarried after her divorce. Now that she’s retired, she’s collecting her ...

If your dad was eligible for Social Security benefits but didn't get anything because of the Windfall Elimination Provision (and the same for your mom not receiving any spousal or survivor benefit ...

You typically must be married for at least one year before you become eligible for spousal Social Security benefits. The Social Security Administration usually pays you the larger of your own ...

The answer is clear as day that Congress didn't steal from Social Security's trust funds. If you want to know what's really ...