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Delaying Social Security past full retirement age results in a boosted monthly benefit for life. If your full retirement age ...

To qualify for Social Security as a retiree, you need to earn 40 work credits in your lifetime, at a maximum of four credits ...

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals four signs of compromised Social Security numbers and offers five steps to ...

Though President-elect Donald Trump has often promised to protect Social Security, he has not explained exactly how he would ...

Financial planners say that often their clients want to sign up for Social Security at age 62 (the earliest they can file) because they fear that the money won’t be there for them if they wait.

Now, with the year winding down, all Social Security retirees should mark Nov. 20 as another date to remember. Here's why.

However, there are things you can do to keep your Social Security number safe and limit the risk that a stolen number can be ...

Donald Trump has been elected to serve another term as president and that could have pros and cons for retirees.

Here’s what the president-elect has said he might do with your taxes, student loans, Social Security and more.

All of the headline estimates about Social Security's future, including the projection that it will run out of money in the ...

Will Social Security run out of money before you retire? What about Medicare? Well, there’s good news and bad news regarding the Social Security and Medicare trust funds, which help pay for ...