You can, technically, retire whenever you like, but the age you do it at can have a big impact on collecting Social Security benefits.

The SSA puts the average monthly Social Security retirement benefit before next year's 2.8% COLA at $2,015 per month. Once that COLA takes effect, the average retiree benefit is expected to rise to $2 ...

Survivor benefits are currently paid to around 5.8 million Americans nationwide, with nearly 4 million of those being ...

President Donald Trump says Wednesday's attack on two National Guard members near the White House highlights the dangers of ...

Retirees may find that they need to make adjustments to their budget in 2026. Social Security has been one of America's top ...

Democratic Senators are pushing legislation that could hike monthly Social Security payments by $200, arguing senior citizens are struggling to keep up with sky-high costs. The recently introduced ...

A bill introduced by Senate Democrats would provide a six-month boost to Social Security benefits received by millions of Americans each month. The Social Security Emergency Inflation Relief Act calls ...

Good news may be coming to Social Security beneficiaries, thanks to a group of Democratic senators. Social Security recipients may see their benefits increase by $200 under a proposal coined the ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bill introduced by Senate Democrats could increase monthly Social Security payments by $200 for millions of Americans starting in 2026. The Social Security Expansion Act, ...

Good news may be coming to Social Security beneficiaries. Social Security recipients may see their benefits increase by $200 thanks to a new proposal put forth by a group of Democratic Senators. The ...

All Social Security beneficiaries will see a 2.8% increase in their benefit amount next year, but the most any retiree can receive monthly in 2026 is $5,251. That amount will go to those who retired ...

Social Security recipients could see their benefits increase by $200 a month under a new proposal from a group of Democratic Senators. The Social Security Emergency Inflation Relief Act would provide ...