Social Security benefits

Careful planning can help prevent them from shrinking their benefits based on misperception.

It's important for advisors to help clients get ready for the side effects of this radical lifestyle change.

Dual-income couples benefit less from Social Security.

Well over half say they would back Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s plan to tax those with more than $50 million in assets, a survey finds.

Especially for couples in which one spouse retires early, savvy planning can translate into thousands of dollars in Social Security benefits.

Early planning for potential tax hikes is key.

As much as 46% believe Medicare will cover the costs of long-term care.

Asset reserves are projected to become depleted in 2035, a year later than previously estimated.

A proposal to increase payroll taxes is facing opposition from some lawmakers who believe millennial workers cannot afford to bear the brunt of higher payroll taxes.

Clients are increasingly favoring accounts suited for emergency spending, research shows.