Maximize Social Security by delaying benefits to age 70. Use Roth conversions, smart tax planning and long-term budgeting for ...

Social Security recipients are eligible for an annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Seniors are no doubt hoping for a ...

First, let’s lay out the rules for claiming spousal benefits. Spouses can claim up to 50% of a partner’s full retirement ...

Even while the bill was making its way through Congress, opponents said it would cause the Social Security trust funds to run out of money sooner than projected. Their warnings appear to have been ...

Not even a first-of-the-century cost-of-living adjustment milestone will be enough to prop up retired-worker beneficiaries.

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can make working difficult. Depending on how severely RA affects your ability to work, it can be considered a disability.

The Social Security Administration has expanded its expedited disability claims process to 300 conditions, adding 13 serious diagnoses to the list.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced on Monday the addition of 13 new conditions to the agency’s Compassionate Allowances (CAL) list. The CAL initiative accelerates the disability ...

Social Security Administration field offices across the country may have lost 20 percent of their staff since March 2024, ...

The core of AARP’s Social Security campaign is ensuring that Congress and the American public know the program’s value and ...

President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law on Aug. 14, 1935, setting in motion one of the most enduring retirement saving vehicles in our history. The storied program is a ...