The changes in the Social Security retirement system are not abrupt but part of a gradual plan initiated in 1983. This plan ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has confirmed that the maximum monthly benefit for individuals retiring at full age ...

Social Security retirement claims tend to follow a seasonal pattern each year, and they increase over time with the aging of ...

At a time when Social Security’s finances are on shaky footing and benefit cuts are a possibility in the future, you might ...

New report says most Americans don't know basic retirement concepts like Social Security benefits, Medicare coverage, ...

Say you end up retiring at 62, but won't reach full retirement age until 67. It may not be feasible to live off of savings ...

A recent analysis found that more than one in five older Americans chose to work past traditional retirement age.

Mike Murphy is senior vice president and chief of staff at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. He recently wrote an opinion piece for NC Political News, an excerpt of which is below.

Creating guaranteed income sources in retirement will help you truly enjoy your golden years and spend less time worrying ...

Future-proof your retirement plan by making these moves with your savings, spending, and retirement accounts. Small changes ...

Social Security is a major source of income for nearly 73M Americans — but how far does the average check go? See average ...

If you feel like you're behind on retirement savings, using a Roth IRA could help provide a boost. A Roth IRA has a unique ...