Making regular contributions to a retirement account is one of the best ways to improve your future financial security. But ...

But when we look back at the data, it becomes clear that a 2.5% Social Security COLA isn't so terrible. In fact, it's a lot ...

Even if you're in line for the maximum possible benefit, you might be surprised at how much more you can get by waiting.

There are many factors that average American workers weigh when making significant decisions about retirement.One of the ...

Social Security payments usually begin on the second Wednesday of every month with the following waves going out in the ...

Social Security has been in the news a lot given the program's financial shakiness and the potential for benefit cuts. And ...

Key Insights from 24/7 Wall St. Social Security misconceptions could hurt your retirement finances. Be realistic about how ...

This does not mean you'll pay an additional $7,500 in taxes. It means the 6.2% or 12.4% tax rate would apply to the ...

Social Security beneficiaries will soon experience a welcome change when benefits climb due to a cost-of-living adjustment.

As China prepares to introduce a long-awaited increase in the statutory retirement age for both men and women, Guo Wei and Wu Hantong of Tian Yuan Law Firm examine the impact of this sweeping domestic ...

I have been saving up some emails from readers who want to know how other government benefits might affect their eligibility for Social Security, or vice versa. In other words, ...