Think Social Security is a sure thing? Between 2015 and 2022, the government mistakenly shelled out nearly $72 billion, and ...

Deciding when to claim Social Security is crucial for future retirees. While waiting until full retirement age offers full ...

Let’s break down the major concerns, policy updates and strategies to ensure your financial security amid the uncertainties. One of the biggest fears retirees have is that Social Security will ...

But now, that’s all changed. With the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA), both WEP and GPO have been repealed. This brings significant financial implications for millions of ...

Market volatility and inflation remain top concerns ... of the financial markets as financial stressors heading into retirement. “The concern about Social Security is especially prominent ...

These concerns are understandable given the complex rules surrounding government benefits and financial products aimed at seniors. Fortunately, the relationship between Social Security and reverse ...

“Somewhere between 10% and 30% of people who get Social Security right now should not receive it. Because they don’t need it, ...

But do the aforementioned concerns change that calculus? We asked financial advisors whether the economy, DOGE and other factors are changing their Social Security withdrawal strategies.

Having your Social Security benefits reduced because of an overpayment on the program's part can be a devastating financial blow. Even if you haven't received an overpayment notice yet ...