The highest benefit possible—$5,108—is available for those who delay claiming until age 70. Those who retire at age 62 can ...

Social Security phishing scams use urgency and impersonation to steal personal data. Learn how to spot fake SSA emails and ...

If you're like most people, the earliest you can claim Social Security benefits is age 62. Waiting until later, though, will ...

This week, the Social Security Administration is to issue July 2025’s next round of benefits payments to millions of ...

President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” is sending mixed messages about whether most Americans are required to pay federal ...

The year 2035 feels a long way off, especially when you're still stuck in a 9-to-5 job you don't like. If you plan to retire ...

The Social Security Administration circulated an imprecise email about the provisions in the new law. Here’s what it actually does.

Roughly 2 million Americans owed money to the Social Security Administration due to overpayments in 2023, according to KFF ...

The Social Security Administration says most won’t pay federal income taxes on their benefits. But Congress didn’t directly ...

The Social Security Administration this week sent out an email to many Americans celebrating the passage of President Donald ...

Scott Coulter got little traction on his idea to avert the trust fund’s insolvency, accelerated by the tax-and-spending bill.

One of the most important parts of the program, especially for married couples, is Social Security spousal benefits.