Read the latest and most popular Social Security Articles from Next Avenue.
The 'Downhill From Here' author's report on a poverty-stricken Louisiana town
APRIL 17, 2019 | By Katherine S. Newman
More employment income would help boomers who haven't saved enough
MARCH 20, 2019 | By Chris Farrell
Advice from the author of 'Retirement Game-Changers'
FEBRUARY 27, 2019 | By Steve Vernon, F.S.A.
What may change to protect older, needy Americans
FEBRUARY 26, 2019 | By Bob Blancato
Tips for retirement planning dilemmas when spouses quit work at very different ages
FEBRUARY 20, 2019 | By Bruce Horovitz
Is it time to change the program's cost-of-living adjustment formula?
FEBRUARY 15, 2019 | By Chris Farrell
Take these 5 actions, says CBS business analyst and author Jill Schlesinger
FEBRUARY 14, 2019 | By Jill Schlesinger
Recommendations from a Senate hearing and a thinktank briefing
FEBRUARY 12, 2019 | By Kerry Hannon
This kind of fraud is alarming and it's growing
JANUARY 17, 2019 | By Amy Zipkin
Grading his policies on experienced workers, retirement security and health care
JANUARY 15, 2019 | By Chris Farrell
Advice from 'Your Complete Guide to a Successful & Secure Retirement'
JANUARY 8, 2019 | By Larry E. Swedroe and Kevin Grogan
What the 2.8 percent bump will really mean for retired Americans
OCTOBER 24, 2018 | By Gretchen Frazee, PBS NewsHour
Places like Australia, Great Britain and Norway offer a few smart ideas
OCTOBER 15, 2018 | By Chris Farrell
They're eager to send messages on Medicare, drug costs and Social Security
OCTOBER 10, 2018 | By Richard Eisenberg
Advice from the author of 'The Retirement Dreammaker'
OCTOBER 8, 2018 | By Matthew Jackson
This 2018 Influencer in Aging is a leading researcher and trendspotter
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018 | By Richard Eisenberg
Why the system is so complex and how to make the right decisions
SEPTEMBER 7, 2018 | By Chris Farrell
3 tips from NerdWallet to help you boost that income
AUGUST 6, 2018 | By Dayana Yochim
Proposals to help widows, the oldest old and very low earners
JULY 5, 2018 | By Richard Eisenberg
A report says some over 70 will see health bills over $600,000
JUNE 28, 2018 | By Chris Farrell
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