Claiming benefits at age 67 may be too early for some and too late for others.

Social Security benefits go a long way for millions of retirees, lifting around 16 million adults age 65 and older out of ...

In 2026, there are some significant changes to Social Security. Whether you’re thinking about retiring next year or just trying to plan ahead, it’s important to stay on top of the new rules affecting ...

During the time you're not receiving benefits, your checks will grow by 8% per year. If your FRA is 67 and you wait until 70 ...

Social Security’s full retirement age rises to 67 in 2026 for anyone turning 66 next year or later. The later full retirement age delays penalty-free work options while collecting Social Security.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The full retirement age for social security is increasing in 2026. It is the last age increase as part of a 1983 congressional ...

Is claiming Social Security early and receiving more checks for longer better than waiting to claim for a higher benefit?

Increases to the full retirement age will continue eventually reaching the age of 70. Starting in 2026, the normal retirement age for Social Security benefits will increase to 67 for Americans born in ...

The full retirement age (FRA) when it comes to collecting Social Security benefits has changed for 2026. The FRA is now 67 for people born in 1960 and later. The new year brings a big change for ...

I’ve been saving up questions I’ve gotten from readers about benefits for spouses. It’s an issue I’ve covered a hundred times in this column. But the questions still keep ...

SSA data shows how much upper-class retirees receive in Social Security at age 83, and why high earners can collect far more ...