High in Arizona’s White Mountains, Springerville offers four seasons and low-cost living. The elevation of about 7,000 feet brings cool summers and beautiful snowy winters. Housing costs in ...

Financial advisor says timing and your complete financial picture matter most when deciding to claim retirement benefits ...

Social Security replaces only 40% of preretirement income, so you'll need something to supplement it. This could be money from your retirement plans if you have plenty invested. However, some people ...

Most people think Social Security is straightforward. You work, you retire, you get a check. Simple, right? Not quite.

Waiting until full retirement age ensures that you receive your monthly benefits without a reduction. Filing early, which you can do once you're 62, results in reduced monthly benefits. Delaying your ...

Colorado: For Social Security recipients aged younger than 65, the first $20,000 of their benefits are not taxable by the state. If you're 65 or older, you won't be taxed on any of your Social ...

Several senators are calling on the Social Security Administration to reconsider what they say is a flaw in the ...

Learn how working after claiming Social Security can increase taxes, trigger Medicare IRMAA surcharges, and affect retirement income planning.

Somewhere in Masaka, an elderly grandmother takes care of 13 grandchildren. A dilapidated house left by her long-deceased husband is the only possession to speak of.  She can hardly afford their food, ...

Before filing taxes in 2026, compare your W-2s and 1099s to your Social Security earnings record so missing wages don't reduce future monthly checks later.

The Social Security Fairness Act provided more than 2.8 million beneficiaries with higher payments. Here's what to know about reporting that income to the IRS.

Are you counting on Social Security as an important source of income in retirement? You're not alone. Nine out of 10 Americans age 65 and older are currently receiving some form o ...