Social Security

Rising prices eat away at savings. But don't despair — financial advisors say there are many ways to protect and even expand a long-term nest egg.

The cost-of-living adjustment, which was celebrated for its generosity last year, is looking less and less miraculous as prices keep rising.

Republicans booed when President Biden accused them of wanting the benefits to "sunset." But was he telling the truth?

As early as this summer, some seniors could see their benefits garnished to pay off old loans.

Congress is gearing up for another debt war, and the collateral damage could include Social Security, Medicare and the stock market.

Millions of the oldest members of the cohort have roughly 10 good working years left to stockpile for their golden years. And many are in trouble.

A Nationwide survey suggests that a hefty chunk of America plans on working longer.

Putting guaranteed monthly income on retirees' "balance sheets" can help them make smarter decisions about retirement income strategies.

As Republicans threaten cuts to Social Security and Medicare, Assistant Secretary Ben Harris says reducing benefits would cause "undue suffering."

Normally, it pays to collect benefits later. But for one retiree with a dire diagnosis, that may not be an option.