Estimate your monthly Social Security retirement benefit using your age, income and when you want to retire. Use this Social Security benefits calculator to estimate your retirement benefits based on ...

One of the most important retirement decisions you will make is when to apply for Social Security. Several retirement calculators have been developed to help you determine the optimal retirement age ...

Rae Hartley Beck first started writing about personal finance in 2011 with a regular column in her college newspaper as a staff writer. Since then she has become a leader in the Financial Independence ...

Today's column addresses benefit estimates on Social Security statements, switching to spousal after retirement benefits, the earnings test and survivor's benefits, Medicare qualification and the ...

Here's how to estimate your Social Security benefit from your salary. Fortune tellers use crystal balls, tea leaves, and tarot cards to see the future. Thankfully, you don't have to resort to psychic ...

A big concern surrounding retirement is wondering how much money you'll receive once you apply for Social Security benefits. Knowing how much you'll be bringing in will allow you to comfortably make ...

Spousal Social Security benefits are available to the current spouses of qualifying workers and some ex-spouses. Spousal benefits are based on the worker's Social Security benefit. There's an online ...

Approximately 72 million beneficiaries are expected to receive more than $1.6 trillion in payments from the Social Security ...

Retirement calculators can help you estimate the income you’ll have in your later years. You can use a retirement calculator to help you set savings goals and decide on your retirement age. Some ...

More than 2 million seniors receive spousal Social Security benefits, with an average monthly benefit of about $901 as of the end of 2022. Adding in the cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for 2023 and ...