If you've recently gotten remarried, retirement might not be the first thing on your mind. But it has an effect on what your ...

The average Social Security payout already isn't enough to comfortably retire and it's expected to be even less in a decade.

I applied for early retirement. Can I stop my Social Security benefits if I take early retirement? And can I work part-time ...

Retirees born in 1960 or later no longer reach full retirement age at 65. Learn why the FRA went up, what it means for you ...

Raising the retirement age to 70 would help Social Security’s trust fund shortfall. But experts say an across-the-board ...

Readers consider two issues with debates over Social Security.

Married, divorced, and widowed spouses could be entitled to extra money each month. What are spousal benefits? Spousal ...

The full retirement age for Social Security – the age in which you get 100% of the program's benefits – has risen over recent years.

The Social Security system is evolving, with changes in Full Retirement Age (FRA) impacting retirement planning.

The first round of June’s Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, ...

The most popular age for claiming Social Security is 62, the earliest age for which benefits can be received. However, the ...

Your decision about when to claim benefits will shape your lifetime income -- so is 62, 67, or 70 the right option?