Dan Buettner, a Florida-based author, explorer and longevity expert, shares why it's so important to stay active and engaged ...

Social Security remains a critical retirement tool for many Americans. Here's when you can look forward to receiving it.

While getting to retirement age can be a blessing, the reality of counting on the U.S. government to provide for your needs ...

It's not always financially optimal to wait until age 70. When to file for Social Security benefits is one of the most ...

The retirement age and future of Social Security have been major talking points of late, with many working Americans ...

Brits approaching state pension age are being told to keep an eye out for a letter from the Department for Work and Pensions ...

Social Security is based on lifetime earnings. The first step in calculating retired-worker benefits is adjusting (or ...

In 1983, Congress passed a law gradually raising the full retirement age from 65 to 67 to account for longer life expectancies and to help sustain Social Security funds. As of this year ...

While the "official" full retirement age in the U.S. is 67, according to the Social Security Administration, the average American stops working at 62 years old. But not everyone retires — an ...

Orman also suggested that the age for collecting delayed retirement benefits, which currently max out at 70, could be ...

Social Security is a program that millions of older Americans rely on. Yet it’s facing its share of financial challenges. In ...

Widespread Gaps in Understanding: Many Americans, including pre-retirees, lack basic knowledge about how Social Security ...