Ramsey states matter-of-factly his feelings on two Social Security facts. "You shouldn’t rely on Social Security as your only ...

Changin'." Retirees will soon see his lyrics borne out as 2026 begins. Each new year brings changes to the Social Security p ...

Today’s column involves a husband and wife, both of whom were getting Social Security benefits — and the husband dies.

The current taxable maximum in 2025 is $176,100. This means that workers who earned more than $176,000 in 2025 are paying Social Security taxes up to the taxable maximum; workers who earn less are ...

Understanding this key piece of advice could give you more money each month and during all of your retirement years.

The Social Security earnings test applies to individuals who are working and claiming benefits while under their full ...

Think you know when to retire? Social Security’s ‘full retirement age’ might be misleading—here’s what it really means for ...

Social Security payment amounts are determined by several factors, such as age of retirement and the amount paid into Social Security.

Filing for Social Security ahead of full retirement age means having to accept a smaller monthly benefit permanently. You may ...

For most retirees, Social Security is their most reliable income source. After all, there’s a guaranteed amount of money coming each month once you claim Social Security, and those benefits increase ...

'Those people really don't need to be saving more for retirement. Pushing them to do it and scolding them for not doing it, means they're not going to have enough money to buy a house, put their kid ...

In 2026, IRA limits are rising. Savers under 50 will be able to contribute up to $7,500, and those 50 and over will get an $1 ...