Should I take Social Security at 62 so I can travel and take care of my father?

I used to travel a lot in the army and really miss it. The extra money would help in my adventures to new places, as well as ...

First round of December Social Security payments goes out in 12 days

The first round of December Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,108, will be issued in 12 days. When will ...

Social Security’s Funding Shortfall Is Everyone’s Problem. Here’s Why

Social Security serves as a crucial source of income for millions of retirees today. And there are many workers who hope to ...

You Have Less Than 6 Weeks to Prepare for 7 Big Social Security Changes

Major Social Security changes are coming in 2026, including new earnings limits, a higher wage base, and SSI increases. And ...
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Retirement age to hit a new high next year

The retirement age in the U.S. is about to hit a new high next year. Starting in 2026, Social Security’s “Full Retirement Age ...

Social Security payment dates for December 2025: When to expect benefits

Benefits will be paid as usual in December, following the government shutdown that lasted from October to mid-November.

3 Reasons You May Not Want to Claim Social Security at 70

One neat thing about Social Security is that you can choose when to first take benefits. The earliest age to sign up is 62. And if you were born in 1960 or later, you can collect your monthly benefits ...
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This Charming Town In Colorado Is So Affordable, It’s A Retiree’s Dream Come True

Tucked into Colorado’s southeastern plains about 35 miles east of Pueblo, Fowler operates at a pace that feels like a deliberate rebellion against our hurry-up world. With fewer than 1,200 residents, ...