Staying active after retirement is no longer the exception — it’s the plan. But before taking a part-time job or launching a ...

There's absolutely no debate as to whether you should take Social Security. Everyone should, at some point. But when you should take Social Security is a wide-open question—one that requires a lot of ...

All financial plans are important, but Social Security benefits during retirement years play a profound role in preventing elderly poverty and are paid out at an important stage in a person’s life.

Everyone who earns work-based wages as an employee pays into the program’s pool of funds. However, investment income or inheritances don’t count toward your Social Security credits. Some advice: Don’t ...