The generation that invented "slacking" is now working longer than planned, but there's a method to their extended madness.

In order to qualify for the maximum Social Security benefit, you'll also have to earn the maximum for each of the 35 years of ...

Claiming Social Security at 65 could be close enough to perfect for many seniors. But so could any age between 62 and 70.

In addition to a monthly newsletter covering retirement planning regulations, IRA advisers Ed Slott and Co. also offer an ...

First, let’s lay out the rules for claiming spousal benefits. Spouses can claim up to 50% of a partner’s full retirement ...

First, ask yourself what kind of retirement you want: big and splashy or simple and sweet. Then you can run the numbers to ...

Before you decide to 'unretire' and go back to work, be sure you understand the impact it will have on your retirement ...

Vanguard's most recent set of data shows that the average 401 (k) balance among Americans ages 65 and older is $299,442. But ...

A recent AARP survey revealed dangerous knowledge gaps that could lead some people to make poor decisions about when to apply — or to apply at all.

Libya has the highest official retirement age in the world, and Denmark will soon join it. The United States isn’t too far ...

"You've got to really look it over when you get your benefit to make sure you're getting everything that you've earned," said Tammy Flanagan.