January is a critical month for the hundreds of thousands of potential Social Security beneficiaries who are reaching their ...

Retirement rules are shifting again, and the next big milestone arrives in 2026, when the last step of a decades-long Social Security overhaul finally lands on people born in 1960. That change will ...

For decades, Americans have been told that "full retirement age" is the finish line, the moment when Social Security benefits finally match a lifetime of work. Suze Orman is pushing back on that ...

The full retirement age for social security is increasing in 2026. It is the last age increase as part of a 1983 congressional reform. Those born in 1960 or later will soon have to wait until they are ...

Are you nearing retirement and considering taking Social Security? There are some key numbers to keep in mind, especially if you want to receive the highest possible monthly check. Most of us ...

Increases to the full retirement age will continue eventually reaching the age of 70. Starting in 2026, the normal retirement age for Social Security benefits will increase to 67 for Americans born in ...

As the new year begins, savings have hit unprecedented levels, but rising health care costs and growing poverty make ...

(NEXSTAR) — When 2026 rolls in in just a few days, it will bring with it tax changes, “Trump accounts” for kids, bigger paychecks for some, and the possibility of sizable tariff refunds. Those ...

(NEXSTAR) — You can, technically, retire whenever you like, but the age at which you do it can have a big impact on collecting Social Security benefits. Retirement benefits from the Social Security ...

If you are retiring soon, you should have submitted your retirement application, usually through the Online Retirement Application (ORA) system. Retirement involves important, sometimes irreversible ...

Retirement readiness depends on investment account balance and income generation, not age. The 4% rule suggests multiplying annual income needs by 25 to determine required nest egg size. A common ...