Enjoyed your recent article on claiming SS benefits. I feel, however, any decision making should also include what I call the “wearing out” factor. Yes, financial need, health, ...

Before you start collecting Social Security, make sure you've thought it through. Here are 10 questions to ask yourself to ...

If you file for Social Security at 62 with a full retirement age of 67, you'll slash your monthly benefits by 30% -- for life ...

Social Security benefits will rise 2.8% in 2026, but higher Medicare premiums may offset gains. Learn how to protect your ...

“There’s evidence that it would have real effects on claiming behavior, and that will have real effects on folks’ financial security throughout retirement for the rest of their lives after they claim, ...

There's absolutely no debate as to whether you should take Social Security. Everyone should, at some point. But when you should take Social Security is a wide-open question—one that requires a lot of ...

There are several key dates for Social Security retirees throughout the year.

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) brings youthful energy and academic resources to the community. The college’s public events—lectures, performances, exhibitions—are typically offered at ...

Once you retire, you’ll probably depend a lot on Social Security to cover your expenses. That’s why it’s so important to know your full retirement age, or FRA, which is the age you can claim Social ...

Warren County retirees will join about 53 million other senior citizens across America in welcoming the announced 2.8% average increase in their Social Security benefits, effective in January. The ...

If you're thinking of filing at 65, confirm your FRA, compare payouts at different ages, fix your earnings record, and plan ...

ANCHOR is the only benefit of the three that goes to homeowners under age 65 and to renters of all ages. Qualified renters ...