With good planning and a bit of luck, the maximum Social Security check could be yours.

This guide outlines the most important factors to consider when choosing a financial planner ahead of retirement.

During a sweeping State of the Union address Tuesday that touched on topics ranging from the economy to foreign policy and ...

Medicare starts at 65, but Social Security follows completely different rules that most people don't understand.

Social Security may become even less reliable.

Nearly 50% of retirees already pay federal income tax on Social Security benefits. That share is rising in 2026. The Social ...

An existing law could help create new retirement savings plans for people who lack them. But there may be income restrictions ...

The president touted "Trump Accounts" and announced a new plan to help Americans save for retirement in his Feb. 24 address. Here's how they'll work.

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.

He insists it’s better to use our regular assets to live on and let the IRA monies grow as long as possible. I’d rather save ...