Social Security spousal benefits max out at 50% of what your spouse is eligible for at their full retirement age. If that number is $2,000, your maximum spousal benefit at your full retirement age is $1,000. You can't grow that $1,000 benefit by delaying your claim.

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If you're under full retirement age, you could temporarily forfeit some Social Security income. You need to understand the work rules before you take a job while collecting retirement benefits. If you're planning to keep working after you start Social Security, you need to know the rules.

Didn’t earn so much during your working years? It’s likely you’re still eligible for retiree benefits from the Social Security Administration.

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The first estimate for the 2027 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) has now been released. Check out the details.

There’s a reason older Americans are often advised to wait until age 70 to claim Social Security. While it’s possible to start getting benefits as early as age 62, waiting until age 70 guarantees larger monthly checks for life.

The first 2027 Social Security COLA projection is 2.5% -- 0.3% lower than the 2026 COLA. This would add about $52 to the current average Social Security check. It's possible the official COLA could be higher, but it's not likely to be drastically different.