The Social Security Administration’s Retirement Estimator gives you an automatic estimate of your Social Security benefit based on your actual earnings history, showing calculations for three key ages ...

As you inch closer to retirement, you may be wondering when is the right time to begin collecting Social Security benefits. Here’s something important to know: Although you have the option to start ...

Dear Liz: You recently wrote about the complexity of retiring with a government pension and Social Security. You left out one very important resource: the Social Security Administration. Going into a ...

A Reddit user pointed out a flaw in the Social Security break-even calculators. He warned that it could take longer than ...

One of the biggest financial decisions you will make as a retiree is when to start claiming Social Security benefits. You can claim them as early as age 62, but the earlier you claim them, the lower ...

One of the key retirement decisions you will make is when to apply for Social Security. Using a retirement calculator can help you determine the ideal retirement age to start Social Security payments ...