In general, a shift away from pension plans and greater longevity are driving more old-age Americans to continue working beyond retirement age.
Anyone can create a free My Social Security account to find out exactly what their monthly benefit will be when they retire.
Social Security is on shaky ground, and experts believe changes are imminent. Now more than ever, you shouldn't rely on Social Security.
More retirement-age Americans, mostly baby boomers, are working today than ever before, but it's not because they need the money.
As you approach retirement, consider maxing out retirement accounts, paying off high-interest debt, and exploring healthcare options.
If two people save $100 a month for retirement, but one starts at 25 and the other at 35, the early saver will have nearly twice as much by age 65.