Questions on when to take Social Security benefits, what inflation-adjusted earnings are and more are answered in today's column. SDI Productions / Getty Images I recently did a couple of media ...

Get clear, expert-confirmed answers to the most common Social Security questions. Learn about benefits and more with this ...

If you're searching for answers about retirement, it can be frustrating when nobody can tell you what you should do, especially when it comes to a basic question that seems like it should have a ...

I recently did a couple of media interviews. One was a podcast and the other was a radio show. The hosts of both media outlets asked me essentially the same thing: “What are the most common questions ...

Both married couples and common-law couples should be thinking about their Social Security options. RgStudio / Getty Images A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a column about some of the most common ...

There is probably no question I am asked more often than some version of this: “When should I file for Social Security?” And I’ve discerned from my emails over the years that there is no issue senior ...

There are rumors that Social Security won’t be able to pay benefits much longer. Benefits cuts are something everyone needs to brace for. Are you ahead, or behind on retirement? SmartAsset’s free tool ...

Decades of annual Trustees Reports have pointed to a worsening long-term outlook for Social Security. Thanks to Social Security's primary funding mechanism, bankruptcy and insolvency aren't possible - ...