Social Security spousal benefits max out at 50% of what your spouse is eligible for at their full retirement age. If that ...

You can sign up to begin your Social Security retirement benefits any time after age 62. However, your monthly payments will ...

One of the biggest decisions you might have to make for your retirement is figuring out when to claim Social Security. You're allowed to sign up for benefits at any point as long as you're at least 62 ...

One of the hardest financial decisions you might have to make in your lifetime is figuring out when to claim Social Security. And the reason is that your filing age has a huge impact on your monthly ...

After years of working, there comes a time when you can finally hang up your hat and retire — and hopefully, get back some of the earnings you’ve contributed to Social Security. For years, Americans ...

Older Americans can choose when to sign up for Social Security. Age 62 is the earliest age to file and results in reduced benefits. Dave Ramsey thinks claiming benefits at 62 makes sense for one big ...

To claim the maximum spousal benefit, you must apply at your FRA. You can claim as early as 62, but doing so will shrink your ...

Dear Rusty: I recently I heard the tail end of a radio program that was discussing “signing up for my Social Security account.” I am now 76 years old and have been receiving my SSA monthly amount ...

The new year brings a big change for Social Security when it comes to claiming benefits. Starting in 2026, the Social ...

Full retirement age is when you can collect Social Security without a reduction. A change is happening in 2026 you should know about. It’s important to claim benefits strategically for your retirement ...