From time to time, we get a listener question on our Sunday morning show on WCCO that opens the door to a much larger ...

Money claimed at 62 does not have to sit idle. Early benefits can reduce withdrawals from retirement accounts, preserve investment balances, or even get invested for growth. When someone delays Social ...

The writer had the means to delay starting Social Security to maximize his benefit. Waiting isn’t for everyone.

Social Security payment amounts are determined by several factors, including age of retirement or the amount paid into Social Security.

Social Security payment amounts are determined by several factors, including age of retirement and the amount paid into Social Security.

Being eligible to receive your maximum Social Security benefit is a key sign that you're ready to retire. Here's the milestone you need to hit to get there.

The average retiree collects $851 more per month at age 70 than at 62. Social Security benefits go a long way for millions of retirees, lifting around 16 million adults age 65 and older out of poverty ...

From timing Social Security to managing healthcare costs, these smart money moves will help you take control of your ...

The average Social Security check ranges from $1,814 to $2,196 by state, but higher payments don't always mean an easier retirement. Here's where your dollar goes furthest.

It can be difficult to predict how much you will receive from Social Security, especially if you are more than a few years away from retirement. However, knowing how benefits are calculated can ...

It may be more than you think.