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 ...

You can file for benefits as early as age 62. Delaying benefits up to age 70 will earn you more per month. While research ...

The experts say wait to claim Social Security. But interest rates have reduced the payoff. Here are four questions to ponder before making a decision.

Age 62 is the earliest you can claim benefits and 70 is the latest in order to receive a benefits increase. You would need to earn at least the wage base limit for 35 years to receive the maximum ...

Social Security is arguably the most important social program in the U.S., providing benefits to tens of millions of retirees who use the income to supplement their savings or as a primary source of ...

If you were born in 1960 or later, your full retirement age for Social Security is now 67. That might not sound like breaking news, but the way this rule interacts with the 2.5% COLA adjustment for ...

Opinions differ as to the "right" time to claim Social Security benefits. Knowing that benefits will be permanently reduced, 44% of Americans surveyed still plan to file for benefits before reaching ...

The HerMoney founder and former NBC "Today" show financial editor has an important message for American workers saving for retirement.