A lot of people opt to claim Social Security before age 70 because they don't want to wait that long to take benefits. But a 2019 United Income report found that the average household leaves $110,000 ...

A comprehensive analysis finds that one age within the traditional claiming range (62 through 70) is likeliest to maximize ...

Mitigating the two-child limit policy would be an effective way to reduce child poverty, but designing an effective policy is ...

And on March 11, the White House issued a press release, declaring “President Trump will always protect Social Security [and] ...

Taxes on Social Security benefits have gotten a lot of attention over the last few months, ever since President Trump vowed ...

Vermont exempts all Social Security benefits from state taxes for those with AGIs under $65,000 for married couples filing jointly and $50,000 for all other filing statuses. There's also a partial ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker gave his annual State of the State and budget address. He outlined priorities for the state of Illinois in ...

Tax season usually brings a refund check for most workers, but if you're retired, you could wind up owing the IRS.

Benefits are issued throughout the month, based on the recipient's birth date or the duration of time they have been receiving benefits.

If you're looking for ways to boost your retirement savings, you have options. For example: Start saving and investing early.

Many retirees encounter an unexpected challenge each year: reducing taxes on their hard-earned Social Security benefits. While these benefits provide essential income for millions of older adults ...

Do you live in this New England state with the heftiest check? Your Social Security benefit can be affected by where you live ...