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When you retire, chances are good that Social Security is going to be a major income source for you. In fact, according to ...

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To plan smart for retirement, estimate your Social Security benefits years before you'll need the money. Here's how to do it.

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Analysis of the 2.8% COLA, 2026 Medicare premiums, and IRMAA cliffs. Plus, a year-end checklist to maximize your benefits and minimize taxes.

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Review your Social Security earnings record before year-end 2025. Even one missing or incorrect year can cut your future ...

Seniors will receive more money each month via Social Security to help keep pace with the country's rising cost of living and inflation. Starting in late November, beneficiaries will be notified of ...

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WASHINGTON — Looking to retire next year? You might want to double-check your full retirement age. In 2026, a decades-old rule is set to push the threshold higher for when retirees can receive their ...