Q: "Can I collect unpaid child support from my ex-husband's Social Security?" — Carol A: That depends on the kind of benefit your ex receives. If it's Supplemental Security Income (SSI), you're out of luck....

Q: My wife was born in 1950 and will be 65 this year; I was born in 1953 and will be 62. As I have earned more in my lifetime, my Social Security benefit is...

Q: I'm 64 and retired. My wife is 54 and still working, but I’m asking her to join me in retirement. We have about $1 million in savings, with about half in an IRA and...

Earning money after you start collecting Social Security can be a tax headache.

Understanding how Social Security computes benefits for full-time workers past the age of 60 may make you feel better about working into your later years.

A new report looks at the rising toll of income inequality on Social Security.