As you approach retirement, you should be thinking about when you'll claim your Social Security benefits -- because when you ...

Here's why you shouldn't hesitate to take benefits as early as possible.

As is always the case, putting some pencil to paper to create a clear comparison is much better than just trusting your gut.

The age you claim Social Security can shape your lifetime income. Compare benefits at 62, full retirement age, and 70 to see ...

Deciding when to claim Social Security is one of the most important financial choices many Americans will make in retirement.

Experts weigh in on how to decide when to claim Social Security benefits and whether it’s smart to accelerate that timeline to invest.

If you've reached the age where you're eligible to claim Social Security, it might be tempting to start collecting ...

Finance experts are now revealing hidden risks of delaying benefits that could cost you hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Because it's not a given that you'll be able to claim Social Security at 70, one of the best things you can do in case your ...

Choosing when to claim Social Security is vital for retirees. Here's what happens when you claim it at 67.

Claiming Social Security too early can shrink the survivor benefit that your spouse will receive after your death. Learn ...

The most popular age isn't always the best age to claim Social Security.