That’s why understanding exactly when you qualify for your full benefit is crucial. Yet, most people don’t.

A 2.8% Social Security cost-of-living adjustment will push up the maximum full retirement benefit in 2026. Plus, some ...

But it's not a given that you'll qualify for Social Security in retirement. You might assume that once you reach a certain ...

Giving incoming generations the opportunity to take extended breaks in the middle of their careers could boost productivity ...

The Trump administration wants to cut back disability benefits for low-income and older Americans by up to 20%, a move that could affect hundreds of thousands of people. (1) It’s part of the ...

There are several key dates for Social Security retirees throughout the year.

Remember that as you get closer to retiring, your retirement portfolio should be less risky. Consider safer investment ...

Last year, retirement benefits remained available to the same overall proportion of private industry and state and local government workers, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. For state and ...

SPRINGFIELD – A House panel last week advanced a bill aimed at reforming a state pension plan known as the “Tier 2” system, but only with the understanding that negotiations will continue and no final ...

The OPM director uses his weekly updates to detail efforts to replace paper applications, guide employees through the Online Retirement Application system, and address delays and data issues in ...

Charles Mobley spent 33 years working in transportation at El Paso County, as he describes it, responding “to every snowstorm, every blizzard, every flood.” He stuck with it in anticipation of ...

Retirees can enjoy the Southwest’s culture, scenery, and outdoor lifestyle affordably in these five cities, which offer a low cost of living and no state taxes on Social Security benefits.