Dave Ramsey says claim Social Security at 62. Other advisors say wait for higher lifetime benefits. Here's how to decide ...

Divorced spouses can claim up to 50% of an ex's Social Security benefits. Learn more about the requirements for age, marriage duration, divorce period, and filing tips.

You’ve probably heard that it’s best to take Social Security benefits later rather than sooner. After all, delaying ...

The standard advice is to hold off, but most retirees claim the benefit as soon as they can, at age 62. Here’s what to know ...

You can claim Social Security starting at age 62. But you won't get your monthly benefits without a reduction unless you wait ...

According to the Social Security Administration, taking your benefits as early as possible (age 62 for those born after 1960) ...

Age 62 is the earliest age to sign up for Social Security. If your full retirement age is 67, filing at 62 will mean slashing your benefits by 30% for life. If Social Security is extra money for you ...

If someone were to offer you $90 now, or $100 in a month from now, which option would you choose? Chances are, you’d take the $70 and run. Clearly, the $100 payday is a lot more substantial. But it’s ...

Explore the Social Security benefit amounts you can receive at various retirement ages and whether the monthly amount or the lifetime amount matters more to you.

My lifetime Social Security record has 12 zeros from time spent living and working in Austria during my 20s and 30s.

The Social Security wage base limit is the maximum amount of your income that's subject to the Social Security payroll tax ...