Claiming Social Security at 62 is often dismissed as a mistake, but for some retirees, it can be a strategic decision that enhances their retirement lifestyle.

Maximize your Social Security income by learning when to claim your benefits. Our expert insights reveal the optimal age to start collecting payments for a financially secure retirement.

Congress didn’t eliminate taxes on Social Security income; the deduction is a back-door way to reduce seniors’ taxable income, including the retirement benefits. For example, a high roller or ...

In Massachusetts, about 1.2 million people receive Social Security benefits, or about 1 in 5 people in the state. And in May, people are slated to get two checks.

The Social Security Administration is providing less information about caller wait times. Critics complain it's misleading ...

Current and former public sector workers in Massachusetts are hailing the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act.

Now two US senators, Republican Bill Cassidy of Louisiana and Democrat Tim Kaine of Virginia, have offered a bipartisan ...

A Vietnamese national living in Braintree has been sentenced to prison for stealing the identity of a dead 13-year-old for ...

If you happened to have been overpaid by the Social Security Administration (SSA), your check may soon be a bit smaller.

President Joe Biden signs bill to increase Social Security benefits to millions of people who receive pensions from their time as teachers, firefighters, police officers and in other public service… ...