Older Americans get choices when it comes to claiming Social Security. The earliest age you can file for benefits is 62, and ...

You must be at least 61 years and 9 months, and want your benefits to start in no more than 4 months. Apply at ...

While Americans who have worked full-time and paid into the Social Security system for at least ten years are eligible for ...

Less of a benefit for delaying claiming Social Security. The Medicare eligibility age remains the same. You need to carefully determine the optimal age to start Social Security. The full ...

Age 62 marks only the beginning of eligibility for Social Security; it does not put you at what's called "full retirement age" (FRA). In other words, you won't become eligible for full benefits ...

A growing number of Americans are heavily reliant on Social Security to make ends meet in retirement. 60% of retirees said ...

Ken and Rick discuss the pros and cons of retiring early and how this can affect social security benefits and taxes.

Eligibility for SSI typically requires that you earn less than $1,971 per month from work. The limit is increased for couples ...

Social Security Income (SSI) payments are designed for people who have little to no income. So if you earn too much you can ...

Qualifying for Social Security benefits in retirement generally goes something like this: Work and pay taxes on your income.

At full retirement age, you'll be eligible for 100% of the monthly Social Security benefit your deceased spouse was entitled ...