A popular pastime among Americans of a certain age is to wage an internal debate about when to claim Social Security: At age 62? Sixty-five? Seventy? In purely monetary terms, as it turns out ...

It would, among other things, increase the age for receiving full benefits to 70. That is expected to face stiff opposition in Congress and among senior advocacy groups. “We're seeing it in ...

The average retirement age for Americans is 62. The average retirement age has increased by a few years since the early 1990s, when the average American retired at 57. The expected retirement ...

The average retirement savings for all families was $333,940. Balances vary by age, with those 55-plus having the most in their accounts. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are ...