If you're fearful that Social Security is going away, there's no need to have that concern. Because Social Security is funded by payroll taxes, it can't completely run out of funds. Benefit cuts are ...

New data shows 1 in 3 Americans thinks Social Security won't last until they retire. We separate 5 facts from common fears.

There are numerous downsides to reaching a ripe old age. They're not so bad if you prepare for them, though. There are upsides, too, of course. A surprising percent of Americans will reach age 100 -- ...

There are millions of older Americans who collect Social Security in retirement. And for many, it's an essential source of income. If you're banking on Social Security as a retirement income stream, ...