In light of recent announcements regarding federal funding freezes, many Americans are concerned about the potential impact ...

This little-known restricted application rule can significantly boost retirement income for surviving spouses.

It ends the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO), which reduced or eliminated the Social ...

I am 63 and decided I want to go ahead and start drawing my Social Security retirement benefits.

If a financially well-off individual had multiple ex-spouses, could it happen that the multiple ex-spouses could each be ...

The first round of February’s Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age ...

The Social Security Fairness Act increased benefits to millions more retirees, including some who never claimed them.

If you and your spouse have a nice amount of money saved up, then you may decide that you'll each claim Social Security as soon as you're able to — meaning, at age 62. And if you're the same age, that ...

Although millions of older Americans rely on Social Security to make ends meet, the program is filled with gaps and flaws that make it far from perfect. And one major issue it’s facing now is the ...

The time of year when you retire can significantly impact your taxes. Say you decide to retire on July 1. For the first six months of the year, your income will come from your job. From July on, you ...

Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy said the Social Security Administration must implement the Social Security Fairness Act as quickly as possible.