If you or someone in your family is a veteran, you may want to check out our new section on...

Social Security benefits will rise only slightly in 2017. This follows no increase in benefits in 2016 and small increases for many of the previous years.

As you approach retirement, you must decide when to begin taking your Social Security benefits. You have three options: You may begin taking benefits between age 62 and your full retirement age, you can wait until your full retirement age,...

The Bush administration wants to partially privatize Social Security by allowing workers to invest part of their pay...

The Center for Medicare Advocacy is recommen...

Finding information on long-term care benefits for veterans and surviving spouses just got easier with the publication of a book by the National Care Planning Council.

Most older adults who are married name their spouses to make health care decisions for them should they become incap...

Identity theft occurs when someone uses your personal information such as your name, Social Security number, credit ...

If you have more than one Vanguard IRA account, beware that you may need to change the beneficiary designation on one or more of your accounts. ...