Spike in early Social Security claims this year points to growing concerns about the health of the Social Security system, ...

A provision to move to a “high-5” annuity calculation was struck from the House-passed reconciliation bill. But other ...

Social Security benefits become available at age 62, but claiming early reduces your monthly payments significantly. Waiting until your full retirement age (FRA), which ranges from 66 to 67 ...

Every week, Allworth Financial’s Steve Hruby, CFP®, and Bob Sponseller, ChFC®, answer your questions. If you, a friend, or someone in your family has a money issue or problem, feel free to ...

When does the check arrive? Social Security payments typically begin on the second Wednesday of every month, and the following waves go out in the subsequent weeks. The distribution of payments ...

When to retire and apply for Social Security is a personal decision based on many factors. But you can apply for the program at age 62. However, the longer you delay taking Social Security ...

When to retire and apply for Social Security is a personal decision based on many factors. But you can apply for the program at age 62. However, the longer you delay taking Social Security, the bigger ...