Deciding when to start taking your Social Security benefits can have significant financial consequences. Here are some of the factors you should think through.

Change your mind about receiving Social Security? There's a window of time during which you can withdraw your claim.

A long-planned Social Security rule takes full effect in 2026. Learn how the shift to age 67 is catching retirees off guard ...

Waiting to claim Social Security until 67 means receiving your full benefits and maximizes how much your spouse will receive ...

For many retirees, Social Security inevitably becomes an important income source. And if you don't want those benefits reduced, you'll need to wait until full retirement age to file for them. Full ...

Medicare starts at 65, but Social Security follows completely different rules that most people don't understand.

Here’s when Social Security and SSI checks arrive for February, how much benefits have risen and what new tax and repayment rules mean in 2026.

Union Budget 2026–27 is expected to keep income tax reforms in focus as FM Nirmala Sitharaman presents her ninth Budget on February 1. With nil tax up to Rs 12.75 lakh already in place, taxpayers are ...

I receive a higher monthly pension benefit until my Full Retirement Age (FRA) of 67, after which the benefit is reduced.” ...

Social Security beneficiaries can see a personalized estimate of how much they could expect each month using the SSA’s calculator.

As booming voices reverberated around a packed House of Commons chamber, Britain stood on the verge of history in May 1946.

Social Security typically pays benefits on Wednesdays. The first wave of payments will be sent on the second Wednesday of the ...