The best way to determine if you're ready for a 2026 Social Security claim is to consider your age and the impact of your age ...

In most cases, delaying Social Security benefits is a smart choice for retirees. While benefits can be claimed starting at 62 ...

By that math, your typical American man would be smart to claim Social Security at age 62, the first year of his eligibility.

For Americans turning 66, the decision about when to file for Social Security is colliding with one of the biggest rule ...

In 2026, full retirement age for Social Security is changing for anyone born in 1960 or later. Full retirement age is the age when you can claim full Social Security benefits. Anyone turning 66 in ...

The nice thing about Social Security is that you can choose when to sign up for benefits. If you wait until full retirement age (FRA), you’ll get your complete monthly benefit without a reduction. If ...

The 31 percent rate in 2023 indicates that a majority of applicants were not approved for benefits, and nearly 7 in 10 applicants are denied initially or throughout appeals. A lower award rate can ...

There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to claiming Social Security benefits. Retirees face various circumstances that impact when to take benefits. A recent surge in claims may prompt more retirees to ...

A study by the Urban Institute suggests the jump in claims is based on fears that changes will be made to Social Security benefits. Before you make a claim, weigh your fears against the reality of ...

Schuster Law has announced expanded legal services for individuals seeking Social Security Disability benefits throughout Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The firm’s representation covers both initial ...