Nick Defenthaler, CFP®, RICP®, is a partner, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and Retirement Income Certified Professional® at Center for Financial Planning, Inc.® (offices in Brighton and Southfield ...

If he were to predecease you, you'd also be eligible for survivor benefits. Spouses and ex-spouses may get up to 100% of the deceased's benefit, depending on when they claim in relation to their Full ...

The decision mandates the termination of services for employees on all types of contracts upon reaching the age of 55, with no possibility of renewal ...

These provisions being eliminated by Congress cause more harm than good on working class people but financial challenges of ...

In 2024, the life expectancy for someone born in 1959 was 74 for men and 80.1 for women, according to a Social Security ...

Workers will have to earn a little bit more to earn their 2025 Social Security work credits, and that's not the only change this year.

The saver's credit can help lower your tax dues if you've been saving money for retirement, but there are a few things you ...

A half-dozen changes, concerning everything from Social Security checks to the payroll tax select workers will owe, are now ...

The Social Security program is "scheduled to run out of money for full payments as early as 2035," said Newsweek. That is a ...

Social Security applies an earnings test to beneficiaries who have not yet reached full retirement age. People who collect retirement, survivor or family benefits before reaching that milestone and ...

One of the biggest retirement-related decisions you’ll make is when to start collecting Social Security, and your decision ...

In addition to reconsidering their investments as they enter retirement, Gen X should be aware of the fees they pay. One ...