The personal finance radio host and the advocacy group for Americans over 50 examine Social Security challenges.

If you check those three boxes, you're eligible to receive up to 50% of your spouse's primary insurance amount (PIA), which ...

Social Security is going to provide a cost-of-living adjustment in 2026. Will all retirees get a benefits increase?

Applying early stunts your benefit for life. The longer you live, the more likely you are to run through your other savings, ...

The states that received the most Social Security benefits were California, Florida, Texas, New York and Pennsylvania.

Q. What are common mistakes individuals make related to divorce? A. One common mistake is to divorce prior to 10 years of ...

There is a little-known Social Security claiming strategy that’s been around for many years that can provide retirees a ...

The widow’s penalty is a reduction in household Social Security benefits that hits after one spouse dies. When both spouses ...

Surviving spouses in the United States have the option to claim Social Security survivor benefits based on their deceased ...

The government shutdown has impacted the Social Security Administration. How it affects payments for Ohio residents and those ...

Does Social Security penalize couples without kids? See how the system’s structure favors families and why child-free couples ...

More than 70 million Americans rely on Social Security for income, including retirement and disability benefits.