The discrepancy between how much you can receive from Social Security at each age is amplified when you look at the maximum ...

Social Security payments may change under the One Big Beautiful Bill. Here’s what retirees should know about COLA increases and deductions.

Social Security spousal benefits allow someone to receive up to 50% of their partner's PIA. However, similar to standard ...

When applying for Social Security, consider the new enhanced deduction for people age 65 and older, as well as your health, ...

As with all your financial decisions, your Social Security claiming age will affect your partner, though perhaps not in the ...

For many remarried individuals, claiming benefits based on an ex-spouse's record is not allowed. But there are exceptions.

If you owe the government money due to previous overpayments on your Social Security checks, expect to see much smaller ...

Susan discovered several years after she filed for Social Security that she is eligible to receive benefits based on her ...

Survivor benefits may keep you afloat after your spouse has passed; check to see how to qualify for this SS program.

Key Points The earliest you can file for spousal benefits is at age 62. You could qualify for benefits equal to 50% of your ...

Toni: I have just enrolled in Medicare A and B because I turned 65 in June. I am still working, and my husband, James, and I are on my employer health insurance plan. I recently received a letter from ...

The man's wife had worked for years as a family physician, and her Social Security record meant her benefits were higher than ...