In October, the Social Security Administration announced a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for retired workers and ...

Full retirement age (FRA) is the age when you can claim your standard Social Security benefit, or your primary insurance amount (PIA), from Social ... exceed a certain limit (which changes ...

While Social Security looks at your entire earnings history ... to 30.67% of their PIA by waiting until age 70. As you can ...

Many Americans rely on Social Security as part of their retirement income, and several updates in 2025 will affect most ...

A 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment in 2025 will push Social Security benefits up for all beneficiaries, including high earners.

Social security payments as high as $4,873 will soon go out in November. See when you can expect your benefits to arrive and ...

The maximum Social Security ... increase your benefit beyond your PIA, until it maxes out at age 70. While Social Security looks at your entire earnings history, not every penny you earn will ...

Delayed retirement credits stop accruing at age 70. So, workers who claim Social Security at 70 will earn the absolute maximum benefit, provided they satisfy the criteria concerning work history ...

But those who work a full career and wait until age 70 to claim may still be in line for a substantial amount. The maximum ... history may have the biggest impact on your final Social Security ...