Several changes to Social Security have gone into effect this year, impacting the nearly 68 million people who receive Social ...

Learn about the key types of employer-sponsored retirement plans, tax-advantaged IRAs and Social Security benefits.

Ken and Rick discuss the pros and cons of retiring early and how this can affect social security benefits and taxes.

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

In 2025, significant changes are on the horizon for Social Security beneficiaries in the United States. From cost of living ...

I am 63 and decided I want to go ahead and start drawing my Social Security retirement benefits.

There are a number of tough decisions you might face as retirement gets near. You may, for example, be torn over whether to ...

If you and your spouse have a nice amount of money saved up, then you may decide that you'll each claim Social Security as soon as you're able to — meaning, at age 62. And if you're the same age, that ...

The time of year when you retire can significantly impact your taxes. Say you decide to retire on July 1. For the first six months of the year, your income will come from your job. From July on, you ...

1. Retirement or Spouse’s Benefits: You must be at least 61 years and 9 months and want your benefits to start in no more than 4 months. Apply at www.ssa.gov/retirement. 2. Disability Benefits: You ...

“At a time when our country is deeply divided, Social Security remains a powerful unifying force,” said Rebecca Vallas, Chief Executive Officer of the National Academy of Social Insurance. “This ...

About When to Claim Social Security and Taxation of Benefits . Dear Rusty: I am 65 and currently working full-time. Can I ...