The Social Security program in the United States is a cornerstone for retirement planning for millions. Yet, it is not a ...

While many countries struggle to balance their pension systems without overburdening workers, Denmark has made a decision ...

If you qualify for Social Security retirement benefits, you can choose to start receiving your monthly payments as early as ...

Don’t quit your day job — because Americans will soon have to wait longer than ever to retire.For the first time since Social ...

In two short years, the oldest members of Generation X will be eligible to claim Social Security retirement benefits. The full retirement age for those born in 1960 or later is ...

It's important to consider your financial situation, family situation, health and more to decide the best move for you.

You can claim Social Security as young as age 62, but you're not actually eligible for the full benefit you've earned based ...

Americans born in 1959 will face a new reality next year: their full-retirement age (FRA) rises to 66 years 10 months. The ...

Here's the average Social Security benefit for people age 65. Waiting longer to claim benefits, even past retirement age, can ...

Several countries have already implemented reforms to raise the retirement age. The OECD projects that by 2060, the average retirement age in the EU will approach 67, with several countries reaching ...

When it comes to saving for retirement, most of us don't want to be preached to—we just want a clear sense of whether we're ...

Increasingly, the drumbeat of financial advisers who say $1 million won't be enough for retirement is growing louder. On Monday, Real World Investor released research estimating that Americans will ...