As Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency hack away at federal services and funding, one of the consequences ...

A policy change effective March 27 will boost the withholding rate on monthly benefit checks from 10% to 100% on efforts to ...

So it's key that you do everything you can to optimize your Social Security claiming decision. That means being aware of ...

When calculating your checks, the Social Security Administration first figures out the amount of your primary insurance ...

The Social Security Fairness Act gets rid of two long-standing laws: the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the ...

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

Looking to retire soon? Here's how to apply for Social Security Retirement benefits and what you can expect when you apply. If you're considering retiring, the thought of applying for Social ...

Whether you're ready to apply or looking to learn more about applying for Social Security, we'll fill you in on the details.

Social Security retirement benefits are subject to taxes in many cases. But familiarity with the rules and some advance planning can limit the impact.

The Government Pension Offset, passed in 1977 and called GPO, reduces benefits for survivors if the spouse had a pension that ...