While many things are out of a retiree’s control, such as inflation or government policies, according to CFP Christopher Stroup, owner of Silicon Beach Financial, adopting these nine habits can make ...

There has been a dramatic rise in the number of people claiming Social Security earlier than expected. Fewer adults entering the workforce means less money collected in Social Security taxes. In 2023, ...

As some Social Security recipients received two checks in August, they will not receive one in September. However, the majority of recipients will not see any change to their usual payment schedule.

It's September, and that means another Social Security payment is due for eligible recipients, while those with Supplemental Security Income will not get any due to the payment schedule. Some ...

Social Security benefits provide a crucial safety net for retirees, but limited monthly checks often require careful budgeting. The current average Social Security payment is around $1,976 a month, ...

For years, you’ve probably heard the same advice over and over: Wait until age 70 to start collecting your Social Security benefits. After all, the longer you wait, the bigger your monthly check will ...