About 23% of people over 50 want to delay their retirements over financial readiness and economic worries, a survey found.

Understanding the intricacies of Social Security benefits is crucial for effective retirement planning. Many retirees face reduced benefits due to factors like earnings history and the age they start ...

The Social Security Administration calculates what's known as your primary insurance amount (PIA) first. This is the benefit ...

This list of states that tax Social Security benefits has been shrinking. As of 2016, for example, 13 states taxed Social ...

Plus, Social Security will pay you a bonus if you wait until after full retirement age to claim your benefits. So, there’s extra incentive to wait, if you can.

The larger a monthly check you start out with, the less benefit cuts are likely to hurt you. So it could pay to wait until ...

Retirement consultant reveals the impact of trust fund depletion and offers creative solutions beyond traditional approaches ...

For instance, if you retired and filed for Social Security this year at "full retirement age," your maximum benefit would be $4,018, according to the Social Security Administration website.But let ...

Plus, Social Security will pay you a bonus if you wait until after full retirement age to claim your benefits. So, there’s extra incentive to wait, if you can.

For instance, if you retired and filed for Social Security this year at "full retirement age," your maximum benefit would be $4,018, according to the Social Security Administration website. But let's ...