The Latest Breaking News from Social Security

Here's how much America's retirement go-tos cost retirees.

Find out what Robert Kiyosaki's Social Security check could look like and what it reveals about retirement income for wealthy Americans.

Many Americans know that waiting to claim Social Security can boost their monthly benefit — yet most still plan to file early. A new study from global asset management firm Schroders highlights how concerns about retirement income are shaping decisions about when to start collecting benefits.

Baltimore is the one city where you can get by on Social Security alone.

Senior benefits are often associated with Social Security and Medicare, but new programs are quietly expanding in unexpected places. These expansions are not heavily advertised,...

If you thought your Social Security benefits were always tax-free, you’re not alone—but you might be in for a surprise. Millions of retirees each year...

Boomers are choosing phased retirement, blending part-time work with diversified income streams to build financial freedom, purpose and lasting stability.

Changes to IRAs — Roth and traditional — and 401(k)s may mean more money for you in retirement.

Here’s how converting your traditional retirement account to a Roth IRA can boost your nest egg — but avoid these costly scenarios.