AARP’s mission is to empower people to choose how we live as we age. Financial security makes that choice possible. That is ...

There are many baby boomers today who rely heavily on Social Security to make ends meet in retirement. And there’s a reason ...

The max benefit in 2026 is $5,251 per month, more than double the average retiree's monthly payment. Retirees must meet three requirements to receive the highest possible payment. There's both bad ...

Trump’s dragging his own name and America’s name in the muck. The word “Trump” is an epithet in many circles. But in a bizarre manifestation of insecurity, the president still wants to stamp his ...

For decades, conventional wisdom about Social Security has painted a simple picture. Claim early and you get less. Wait until 70 and you maximize your benefit. Easy, right? Well, here's the thing. The ...

It's not a change that will impact everyone, but it could affect you.

SSI reform is far more cost-effective than fighting poverty through Social Security.

There are three boxes you need to check before you apply. And you'll have to put in some real work to pull this off.

Social Security is facing money pressure as baby boomers retire in large numbers. The program will not end, but future ...

President Donald Trump’s social media post featuring a video about election conspiracy theories and a racist depiction of ...

Social Security was originally designed to be a supplemental form of retirement income. Under the three-legged stool model, ...