They would no longer receive a retirement check for serving their country as an elected official.

The retiree either deserves his retirement check or he does not.

The average teacher's retirement check is $1,868 monthly.

If you think money ruins everything, let me know as soon as you come up with an alternative in my retirement check.

Her husband, a retired machine tool operator, has not received his retirement check in four months.

"I'll start looking for my retirement check sometime around April 30," he said.

Moreover, even stars cannot count on lengthy careers; today's outsized salaries are tomorrow's retirement checks.

I won't have to alter my standard of living at all-provided I get my retirement check.

"These are people who are not content to receive their retirement checks and vegetate on the porch," the general said.

Social Security taxes are theoretically kept in a separate account to pay retirement checks.