If paying back your benefits isn't an option, you could also suspend Social Security. Once you reach your full retirement age, you can temporarily stop collecting checks up to age 70. When you begin ...

Social Security benefits are a crucial part of financial planning for many Americans, but not everyone qualifies to receive ...

With Social Security facing long-term funding challenges, politicians keep floating the idea of raising the full retirement ...

Even if you don’t need the income that the withdrawals deliver, the IRS still requires you to make them, and you’ll be taxed ...

Have blank years lurking in your Social Security wage history? Spotting them early could help you make a smarter retirement decision that boosts your future benefits.

A new bill introduced in the U.S. Congress aims to eliminate federal taxes on Social Security benefits for nearly all ...

The Social Security Administration is transitioning to electronic payments next week after 85 years of issuing paper checks to U.S. retirees.

The Iowa congressmen's descriptions of the Big Beautiful Bill don't line up with what's going on, write John Hale and Terri Hale.

The convening of the 20th Congress offers a vital opportunity to address long-standing social and economic inequities in the Philippines. At a time when public trust in institutions remains fragile, ...

Social Security checks are going paperless starting Tuesday, Sept. 30. Here's why it's happening and how to go from paper to digital.

The Social Security Administration has clarified its stance on raising the retirement age. While Social Security can ...

Right now, for people born in 1960 or later, the full retirement age (FRA) is 67. That means if you wait until 67 to claim ...