All Social Security Retirees Should Do This by Nov. 19

There are several key dates for Social Security retirees throughout the year.

This Is the Average Social Security Benefit for Age 62

You're allowed to claim Social Security as early as 62, but doing it so early reduces your checks by 5/9 of 1% per month for ...

Health Savings Account (HSA) vs. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): What to Know Before You Enroll

FSAs and HSAs are similar in that they're both healthcare savings accounts that you fund with pre-tax dollars. Withdrawals ...

Next Social Security payment arrives on November 3, 2025: eligibility and requirements

The next Social Security payment in the United States is coming up and MARCA explains who qualifies, how the dates are ...

I’m 65, itching to retire but only have $500K saved. I want $2K/month plus my Social Security — how can I swing this?

Wanting to retire but not having enough money to do so comfortably is a common dilemma. According to the Schroders 2025 US ...
Opinion

Social Security Could Better Support Retirees—If Washington Updates How It Measures Inflation

The 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment is 2.8%, but experts say this won't be enough for retirees to keep up with rising costs. Older Americans generally have higher e ...
Lansing State Journal

When will Social Security checks be sent? See full payment schedule for November

People who get SSI will see benefits sent Oct. 31 for November. Regular Social Security will be deposited starting Nov. 12.

I’m in my 70s. Should I take the tax hit and withdraw all of my inherited IRA to avoid required minimum distributions?

Recently, I’ve wondered if it makes sense to transfer the inherited IRA to a non-retirement account, take the tax and ...

Retirement Savings in Your 70s and Beyond: How Does Your Contribution Compare to Other Retirees?

In your 70s, it's time to put your retirement plan into action. Here are some tips on how to maximize your success.

PSA: Reregister your hardware 2FA key for X before November 10 to avoid getting locked out

X is retiring the Twitter domain for 2FA authentication. Christopher Stanley, a security engineer at X, xAI, and SpaceX, said ...

Here's Exactly When You Can Expect Your First Social Security Check With the 2026 COLA Included

After a delay, the Social Security Administration has announced a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2026. This is ...

My husband and I have $7K in Social Security and $2.5 million in stocks. What could go wrong?

"We plan to sell our current home and return to Texas to be near family." (Photo subjects are models.) ...