I recently picked up a book that states “why (almost) everything you know about the US retirement system is wrong” — and it’s definitely worth a read.

Understanding how working affects your Social Security benefits is crucial for those approaching retirement. In 2025, ...

The first round of April’s Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at 70, will go out to the first group of retirees in two days.

More people are deciding to keep working into retirement. If you're considering it, you'll need to know the impact it will ...

Social Security is not designed to be your only source of financial support in retirement. That's why personal savings are ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is raising the full retirement age (FRA) to 66 years and 10 months in 2025. This ...

It can be difficult to predict how much you will receive from Social Security, especially if you are more than a few years away from retirement. However, knowing how benefits are calculated can ...

There's a chance the federal program will be around for decades, but it shouldn't be your sole retirement plan.

According to the 2023 National Aging Development Bulletin released by the Ministry of Civil Affairs and the National Aging Office on October 12, ...

However, that’s not quite old enough to receive full Social Security benefits. In 1983, Congress passed a law gradually raising the full retirement age from 65 to 67 to account for longer life ...

The Social Security Administration's plan to require ... The agency distributes roughly $1.6 trillion in old-age and disability benefits annually. The end of phone service identification could ...