Working a lifetime typically pays off when people reach retirement age and can enjoy the benefits they've accumulated over ...

Applying for Social Security is easier when you're prepared. Use our comprehensive checklist to gather all the necessary ...

Knowing when to retire can be as complicated as knowing where, exactly, to retire. From economic to emotional and even ...

Your Social Security benefit is based on your income during your 35 highest-earning years. The longer you wait to apply for Social Security, the larger your checks will be, until you qualify for your ...

What Are Social Security Benefits? Social Security is a social insurance program created in 1935 to pay workers an income once they retired at age 65 or older. When people talk about Social Security ...

The Office of Personnel Management prepares for the end-of-the-year “surge” of new retirements that will be arriving at OPM next month. In January 2023, OPM received more than 12,000 new claims to be ...

Did you know you can do much of your business online with Social Security? This means no need to call or visit a local Social Security office. You can take your time completing our online applications ...

One of a financial advisor’s most difficult and important roles is helping a client through the challenges of losing a spouse. In addition to the grief of dealing with the death of a loved one, there ...

Last week, we looked at three former federal employees who all made the same error when completing form RI 92-19, FERS Application for Deferred or Postponed ...