Holding down a job in retirement could lead to more Social Security -- or less.
If you're planning to keep working after you start Social Security, you need to know the rules.
Make sure these changes are on your radar.
Many seniors choose to work while collecting Social Security benefits in order to supplement their retirement income. While there are no issues to be concerned about if you work after full retirement ...
If you receive Social Security benefits in 2026, there are several changes to the program that will impact your payments.
While you can earn as much as you want after reaching full retirement age, working prior to FRA could lead to benefits being forfeited if your earnings are too high. You should know Social Security's ...
Social Security recipients are allowed to earn money from a job. Social Security’s earning test has higher limits in 2026, allowing recipients to earn more money before having benefits withheld.
Social Security Administration. In fact, at least 40% of older Americans rely solely on Social Security for retirement.