The simple numbers say waiting as long as possible makes sense, but there's more to the story that can -- and should -- ...

The Social Security Administration assigns everyone a full retirement age (FRA). That's when you become eligible for the full ...

Americans are filing for Social Security benefits at record rates in 2025, with a 17% jump to 1.8 million applications in the ...

The Social Security system is seeing a record number of filings for benefits this year, and experts say it’s at least in part ...

The Social Security Administration faces a funding crisis that will see the agency run out of money for full payments by the mid-2030s.

It's important to choose the right filing age, since it will have an impact on the amount of money Social Security pays you ...

A new national survey reveals major gaps in how prepared students feel after high school—especially when it comes to money, ...

A judge blocked DOGE from accessing some sensitive data. The acting commissioner of the Social Security Administration now says he is "not shutting down the agency" after earlier suggesting he ...