Typical newly retired, dual-income couples retiring in 2033 will lose $16,900 annually in Social Security, CRFB says.

I am at a crossroads. I have a monthly pension worth $11,000 and combined Social Security income (with my wife) of $4,000. If I take Social Security at 63 and invest that money — and make an average ...

How much income will your Social Security benefits actually provide? Every future retiree needs a realistic answer to that question, because the monthly numbers often fall well short of expectations.

You usually have to wait until you reach age 59 ½ before you can dip into your retirement funds penalty-free. Otherwise, you end up forfeiting 10% of the amount you withdraw from your 401(k) or ...

When we wrote last year about the shifting landscape of retirement, the storm clouds on the horizon for Social Security were hard to ignore. We argued retirement security was weakening, and ...

You know your age when you sign up for Social Security matters, but once you dig into your options, it's easy to get stuck in analysis paralysis. Claim too early, and you could permanently ...

Thankfully, you still have time to build a more secure retirement, even into your late 50s. Here's how much the average American has in their 401(k) and what to do if you're behind. According to ...