There are compelling reasons to start receiving your benefits early or late. Each of us needs to think through some issues.

Financial wake-up calls after 55 can feel intimidating, but they’re also a chance to take control and make intentional ...

Social Security is a vital source of income for many retired Americans. But, not every recipient relies heavily on benefits.

Find out how much more you can collect in Social Security benefits if you wait until your full retirement age and meet your ...

Federal law sets 26 as the usual cutoff for staying on a parent’s health insurance, but several states allow extended ...

While Social Security may not have changed enough, it has still changed over time. Let's take a look at the average benefit ...

At 60 years old with $2 million saved, you can safely say that you are in a good position that most people will never reach.

Waiting to claim Social Security until age 70 can add more to your monthly payments, but it doesn't always pay off over time.

For Americans ages 45 to 54, the median 401(k) balance is just $67,769 according to Vanguard’s How America Saves Report. This ...