This Social Security strategy could make you $157,000 more

Wondering whether you should claim your Social Security at age 62, 66 or 70? The options are actually more complicated. […]

Here’s How Much Social Security Benefits Are by Age and Income Level

The average Social Security retirement benefit paid to a retired worker is $1,413 per month as of June 2018. However, […]

The 1 Chart You Need to Decide When to Take Social Security Benefits

Social Security benefits provide around 33% of all income for elderly Americans. Seven in 10 singles and half of all […]

Social Security is Complicated: 3 Little-Known Rules

By Steve Garfink, International Living, People often ask me how Social Security became so complicated. The answer is that it […]

What Does the Future Hold for Your Social Security?

By Steve Garfink, International Living, Each year, the Trustees for the Social Security program peer out 75 years or more […]

The 13 Biggest Money Mistakes Retirees Make

On the surface, retiring seems to be about transitioning from the working grind to days of all leisure and no […]