Millions of Americans lack access to any type of retirement plan, hampering their ability to save for old age.

Social Security plays a different role for each generation — here’s how people can factor benefits and future changes into ...

For many Americans, social security is the bedrock of the retirement income. It’s money you’ve paid into the system your entire working life, but ...

Millions of retirees throughout the US may soon encounter a considerable decrease in their monthly Social Security payments.

There's a belief floating around that's become dangerously common among Americans nearing retirement. It goes something like this: Social Security will be there when I turn sixty-two, so why not grab ...

Social Security is running out of political road, and one of the country's most prominent retirement economists is no longer pretending it can be "fixed" with painless tweaks. Instead, she is warning ...

According to official projections and multiple news reports, the program is on track for an automatic across-the-board cut in benefits.

Almost every year since the Social Security Act was passed in 1935, there have been amendments to that original law.

The Retirement Savings for Americans Act (RSAA) applies Australia’s best retirement lesson—universality—to the U.S. system.

SSI reform is far more cost-effective than fighting poverty through Social Security.

February 2026 SSDI and Social Security payment dates explained: In 2026, the maximum Social Security benefit reaches $5,181 for high earners retiring at age 70. This February, schedules shift because ...

Different countries have very different retirement plan rules and benefits. Learn how the U.K., Singapore, Malaysia, the U.S., Australia, and Canada support their citizens in retirement.