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Want bigger Social Security checks? Discover smart ways to delay benefits -- even if you're short on cash -- using savings, side gigs, assistance and more.

Congress is once again debating the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R. 82), a proposal that would repeal two controversial provisions—the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and...

What "magic number" will be enough to generate $100K a year in retirement income? We do the math for you.

If you’ve been paying attention to economic and political news over the last several years, you’ve likely seen some variation of a headline noting that Social Security will be severely diminished by the 2030s. Some experts have predicted Social Security be all but insolvent by 2036, others have warned that…

Since it can be hard to find businesses that actually hire retirees part-time, particularly when searching on your own, here is a helpful list of companies that do.

Middle-class retirees are using this proven saving strategy to stretch their dollars, build security and retire with confidence. Here’s how it works.

See how far these benefits stretch.

This could violate fair housing law, experts say.

When thinking about retirement income, Social Security plays a key role for many Americans. For those who are divorced — or considering divorce — questions often come up about whether splitting from a spouse could mean higher Social Security benefits.