There's a lot more to Social Security than benefits for retired workers, and one of the most important parts of the program, especially for married couples, is Social Security spousal benefits. The ...

Married couples can sometimes qualify for extra benefits in the form of spousal Social Security. These benefits can be ...

Social Security benefits are not taxed in most states, but for 2026, eight states still tax Social Security benefits. (That's ...

A record number of Americans are turning 65 years old each year through 2027, but to receive full Social Security benefits, that’s not quite old enough. In 1983, Congress passed a law to gradually ...

The Social Security program in the United States serves as a financial safety net for retirees, providing a source of income based on your work history and earnings. As you work, you contribute to ...

Find out how much more you can collect in Social Security benefits if you wait until your full retirement age and meet your ...

Throughout this year of VERA, VSIP, RIF, DSR, and the new one, DRP 1.0 and DRP 2.0, many employees are trying to hurry up and learn what it takes to retire. This is an update to an article I wrote ...

Approximately 40% of Social Security beneficiaries continue to work after claiming their benefits, indicating that, in many cases, Social Security benefits are insufficient to cover the total cost of ...