Get a clear estimate of your future Social Security income. Follow these five steps to review your records, calculate benefits, and prepare for retirement.

Are you on track to save enough for retirement? Use our calculator to check your progress, see how much retirement income you'll have and estimate how much more you should save. Many, or all, of the ...

Improvements to one of the most popular online services in government -- the Retirement Estimator, located at www.socialsecurity. gov/estimator -- allow more people than ever before to get a ...

A single 65-year-old retiring in 2025 can expect to spend an average of $172,500 on health care over the course of their ...

The Social Security Administration’s Retirement Estimator gives you an automatic estimate of your Social Security benefit based on your actual earnings history, showing calculations for three key ages ...

There’s never been a better time than the present to plan for your retirement. Why’s that? Because Social Security’s “Retirement Estimator” has just been rated the best online service in government.

It's been three years since Social Security's Retirement Estimator went online. Within months of coming out, the online application was praised as one of the highest-rated online services around, and ...

The rule of $1,000 may help you figure out how much dough you need to save for retirement. You can guess, of course. Or go with a big number like $1 million, or even the $1.6 million that 401(k) plan ...

One of the key retirement decisions you will make is when to apply for Social Security. Using a retirement calculator can help you determine the ideal retirement age to start Social Security payments ...