Learn how much the average person receives in Social Security at age 65 and explore strategies to maximize benefits and manage financial challenges.

The biggest change once I retire is that I won't be "saving" for retirement anymore, so I won't need to replace the pretax money currently going into my 401 (k). Rather than working off a percentage ...

Social Security benefits remain taxable on federal income tax returns. But many older adults can save money with new enhanced deduction for seniors.

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There are compelling reasons to start receiving your benefits early or late. Each of us needs to think through some issues.

Dear Savvy Senior, What are the most popular ages that people start taking their Social Security retirement benefits? I’m ...

Social Security is a vital source of income for many retired Americans. But, not every recipient relies heavily on benefits.

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Nearly one in five U.S. adults say they want to retire before the age of 55, according to the data analytics company YouGov. ...

Dear Savvy Senior, What are the most popular ages that people start taking their Social Security retirement benefits? I’m ...