Is There a ‘Worst Time’ to Claim Social Security?
If you can't be the best, at least don't be the worst — especially when it comes time to claim Social Security. As we've discussed, it's important to understand how…
The Facts About Retirement Income and Social Security
Knowing when to take Social Security is one of the most important decisions you can make for your future. Another important point to consider when making this decision is what…
Watch Out for ‘COLA Claim’ Scams
Hot off the heels of the 2026 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) announcement comes a new but familiar scam. Fraudsters are busy this season, trying to trick retirees into giving…
Social Security’s Taxable Wage Base Will Increase in 2026
The Social Security Administration has announced that the maximum taxable earnings — the amount of income on which Social Security payroll taxes are collected — will rise to $184,500 in…
Your Social Security benefits could go to your family
Could Your Grandchildren Receive Your Social Security Benefits?
Your Social Security benefits could go to your family Social Security benefits have always been associated with seniors. We all know the drill — once we enter retirement, we begin…
The Unique Relationship Between Gen X and Social Security
Often lost in the retirement debate between Baby Boomers and Millennials, there's a unique perspective from Gen X on Social Security. While many Baby Boomers are already in retirement, younger…
How Do Railroad Retirement Benefits Work with Social Security?
How Social Security Works with Railroad Retirement Benefits
How Do Railroad Retirement Benefits Work with Social Security? Social Security isn't the only program designed to support people in their old age — railroad retirement benefits also do the…
Should You Take Social Security at 62?
Taking Social Security at age 62 is a decision that comes with both advantages and considerations. The primary benefit is the possibility of receiving a monthly income earlier than the…
Could This Simple Tip Increase Your Social Security Payment?
If there's one habit that works in every area of finance, it's good recordkeeping. This is true whether it's your grocery budget, your business expenses, or your income as it…
Data Shows the Dangers of Social Security Benefit Cuts
The subject of Social Security benefit cuts has been getting more attention lately, and for good reason. Retirement is supposed to be a time to enjoy the life you’ve worked…
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