Rep. Haley Stevens introduced a bill that would let some workers in physically demanding jobs claim full Social Security retirement benefits at age 60.

A new bill that's close to becoming law might change some confusing terms surrounding claiming Social Security benefits so ...

As Social Security's trust funds continue to head for a financial cliff, one suggestion for retaining solvency involves pushing the full retirement age back.

Working while collecting Social Security sounds straightforward until the earnings limits enter the picture, and the rules ...

Raising the full retirement age might be one provision in a package of proposals to fix Social Security's financing issues, but it would impact how people plan for ...

Claiming Social Security benefits isn't so straightforward. That's because there are different filing ages you can choose from. You can begin collecting Social Security once you turn 62. But if you ...

Claiming Social Security at 70 locks in the biggest check possible, yet most retirees don’t wait that long. Here’s how many ...

Claiming spousal benefits early comes at a price.

The Social Security full retirement age is 66 for most baby boomers born between 1943 and 1954. However, for people born in ...

A record number of Americans are turning 65 each year through 2027. However, that’s not quite old enough to receive full Social Security benefits. In 1983, Congress passed a law gradually raising the ...

Fewer than 1% of retirees collect the $4,152 monthly maximum, which requires earnings at or above $184,500 in all 35 qualifying years. Caregiving gaps, low early-career wages, and shorter work ...

Workers in physically demanding jobs should be able to collect full Social Security retirement benefits at age 60, a Michigan lawmaker says.