January is a critical month for the hundreds of thousands of potential Social Security beneficiaries who are reaching their ...

I suggest waiting in most cases, but that doesn't mean it’s always the best approach. Depending on your situation, risk tolerance and goals, your wife may want to file for Social Security now. However ...

Although millions of older Americans collect a retirement benefit from Social Security today, it's not a given that you'll ...

I write a column similar to this one every January. But I don't mind plagiarizing myself because it contains a very important ...