When companies offer a pension, it's common to give retirees two options: collect the pension as a lifetime monthly payment or receive it as a lump sum at retirement. Monthly payments over time are ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) pays monthly benefits to beneficiaries such as retired Americans, individuals with ...

Social Security payment was sent out last week, and with it millions of Americans will receive up to $4,800. Here's what you ...

With Congress in no hurry to act, Americans are rightly concerned that Social Security won’t be there when they become ...

Social Security recipients will receive two checks this month, but it doesn't mean retirees are receiving extra money – it's ...

Social Security trustees' report this week said the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance trust fund is on track to reach ...

Each October, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announces the COLA for the upcoming year. The COLA for 2024 was 3.2%, ...

The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO) are two of the most confusing (and unpopular ...

It's possible to start collecting Social Security benefits as soon as you hit 62, though you technically have up until age 70 to do so. Still, more Americans are taking their benefits sooner than ...

Relying heavily on Social Security to pay the bills in retirement is never a great strategy, but many Americans have no other ...

Recent news that Social Security funds may run out for Americans in the program raises an important question: What is Social Security?

Robinhood Gold offers an IRA with a match, which can be part of your retirement planning approach, in addition to a workplace ...