So you're thinking about collecting Social Security while still punching the clock? You're not alone. Millions of Americans ...

You probably know that saving and investing are essential to retirement planning. But just as important to the equation: Social Security planning. It’s impossible to overstate the importance of Social ...

Social Security is one of the most important (and most misunderstood) programs in the United States.

Given that most people's FRA is now 67, it's a good idea for retirees to understand how much the average check at that age is ...

Your Social Security benefits are calculated based on your 35 highest-paid years of income. If you continue working, it could result in larger benefits. You can track your estimated benefits on ...

Retirees can now work a little more without forfeiting any benefits. While this seems like a good thing on the surface, there is a downside in that fewer people will see benefits recalculated to a ...

Indexed earnings are SSA calculations that adjust lifetime wages for inflation. Discover how they affect Social Security benefits and retirement planning.

Like many people over 60 and thinking seriously about retirement, I’ve been paying closer attention to Social Security, and recent changes have made me concerned. Since its creation during the Great ...

Like many people over 60 and thinking seriously about retirement, I’ve been paying closer attention to Social Security, and recent changes have made me concerned. Since its creation during the Great ...

For people who want or need to stay on the job in their 60s, the real question is not whether they are allowed to work while receiving retirement benefits, but how much they can earn before their ...