The average Social Security payout already isn't enough to comfortably retire and it's expected to be even less in a decade.

I applied for early retirement. Can I stop my Social Security benefits if I take early retirement? And can I work part-time ...

Should I delay my Social Security payment? The answer is almost always going to be a resounding yes, but there are exceptions ...

Ramsey emphasizes the importance of careful planning for Social Security in retirement, warning that relying solely on these ...

Retirees born in 1960 or later no longer reach full retirement age at 65. Learn why the FRA went up, what it means for you ...

Readers consider two issues with debates over Social Security.

The full retirement age for Social Security – the age in which you get 100% of the program's benefits – has risen over recent years.

Your decision about when to claim benefits will shape your lifetime income -- so is 62, 67, or 70 the right option?

The most popular age for claiming Social Security is 62, the earliest age for which benefits can be received. However, the ...

Dreaming of early retirement? These 4 Social Security steps can help you retire before 67 without sacrificing your financial ...

Social Security not only benefits retirees in the United States but also other groups such as people with disabilities, ...