Social Security

From aggressive tax strategies to early retirement, well-intentioned decisions can unintentionally reduce Social Security benefits.

Retired women find themselves leaning on Social Security as a primary source of income at greater rates than men.

A provision in Trump's tax and budget law gives seniors 65 and older a new deduction that offsets Social Security taxes for most retirees. While it helps many keep more money, it also accelerates the program's insolvency.

Retiree income in the U.S. lags far behind the national median for household earnings, but these top cities are bucking the trend, according to a new SmartAsset study.

A new study from the Center for Retirement Research found that older remote workers are working longer than their in-office counterparts.

The majority of employees feel confident about their retirement savings, though are fearful of cuts to Social Security.

As inflation cools, Social Security's annual cost-of-living adjustment is projected to decline in 2026. Seniors say the benefit bump won't be enough.

The sharp reversal of Biden-era policy that capped overpayment recovery at 10% of a person's monthly benefit is expected to recover $7 billion over 10 years.

A client's immediate health needs make saving their accounts until they're 65 or over a difficult endeavor, and the accounts carry some highly specific rules.

The vast majority of seniors surveyed about Social Security's COLA say the number should be as much as five times higher than the government is forking over this year.