A new Social Security Administration report shows how benefits vary by age and lifetime earnings, and why higher earners ...

Millions of couples can use spousal benefits to boost their budgets in retirement.

Nearly 30% of people surveyed say Social Security eligibility was a major reason they decided to retire.

Choosing when to claim Social Security is vital for retirees. Here's what happens when you claim it at 67.

Learn how much Social Security income the average upper‑class retiree receives at age 82 and what factors can influence these ...

Waiting to claim Social Security benefits until age 70 would maximize your retirement income and secure a stronger financial future. But for many retirees, it's not an option.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this photo illustration, a Social Security card sits alongside checks from the U.S. Treasury on October 14, 2021 in Washington, ...

Change your mind about receiving Social Security? There's a window of time during which you can withdraw your claim.

This week, payments will be made on Tuesday, February 3 to certain claimants.

Social Security and SSI recipients need to know the payment schedule for February 2026. Find out when your benefits will ...

Social Security benefits change according to your past and present income, as well as the age at which you began claiming ...