Annual adjustments to retirement benefits, FEHB costs, Social Security rules and TSP limits are now taking effect.

In 2026, the wage base limit is increasing to $184,500. This means that Social Security taxes will now be charged on income ...

Social Security retirement benefits are designed to replace part of your income during retirement. But what happens if you aren't fully retired? Maybe you've decided to ease into retirement by cutting ...

For many people, retirement signifies the end of working. But for a lot of seniors, working in retirement makes financial and emotional sense. There are plenty of people who reach retirement without ...

As the new year approaches, Americans preparing their finances should be aware of several Social Security changes for 2026. More than 70 million people across the U.S. receive money from the Social ...

The average retiree can expect a raise of around $56 per month from the 2026 COLA. But that's not the only change taking effect, and there's good news coming for workers and retirees. Between higher ...

A new year can also bring a fresh start for Social Security beneficiaries — including changes to monthly payments, earnings limits for those who continue working, and cost-of-living adjustments that ...

Social Security was originally designed to be a supplemental form of retirement income. Under the three-legged stool model, ...

The difference between claiming early and waiting could be thousands of dollars per month.

You can work while collecting Social Security, but there are rules to follow. If you haven't reached full retirement age, the earnings test applies to you. Social Security's earnings-test limits are ...