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 ...

Waiting may lead to larger monthly payments down the road, but a little less money now might actually do me more overall long ...

The Social Security Fairness Act, which would increase benefits for 2.8 million retirees, has bipartisan support but time ...

It's nearly effortless but can have a major impact on your retirement.

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 ...