Social Security's max $5,108 benefit is hard to get. Here's what to focus on instead.
In 2025, the maximum monthly benefit Social Security will pay is $5,108. To be clear, though, that's higher than the ...
Has Congress stolen trillions from Social Security? The answer is clear as day
The answer is clear as day that Congress didn't steal from Social Security's trust funds. If you want to know what's really ...
Three Ways to Plan Now for a Social Security Shortfall Later
The outlook for Social Security is gloomy, but you can save now to protect against benefit cuts in the future. If the cuts ...
I'm Not Counting on Social Security COLAs to Carry Me Through Retirement. Here's What I'm Doing to Combat Inflation Instead
This isn't to say that nobody on Social Security continues to work. The program does allow workers to earn money from a job and collect benefits, albeit with earnings-test limits that are applied to ...
President Donald Trump Wants to Change Social Security, but It Comes With a Potentially Big Cost to Retirees
While maintaining the health of Social Security should be a priority for elected officials, the reality is that the ...
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This Social Security Misconception Could Be Costing You Big Money
A Reddit poster recently raised questions about whether online Social Security calculators are taking all of the relevant ...
How Much Could Trump’s Social Security Pick Impact Your Benefits? What to Expect in 2025
President Donald Trump has tapped businessman Frank Bisignano as the Social Security Commissioner. What could that mean for ...
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Social Security Matters: Were funds moved to General Treasury?
Why were the Social Security funds moved from the Social Security account to the General Fund with the government? Is it not ...
Americans hope to see major changes to Social Security in 2025
The shift toward 401(k)s and the skyrocketing cost of living caused by inflation has forced many seniors to depend on their ...
Trump wants to close the carried interest tax loophole, a longtime target of Democrats
The Trump administration's list of tax priorities includes eliminating a loophole that benefits private equity firms, hedge ...
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Cutting Social Security Tax Could Boost Your Payments, but It May Not Last
New tax policies and investment rules could shake up retirement planning. How to prepare now for potential changes.
How big is the average Social Security check of a middle-class retiree?
Social Security is an important piece of the retirement puzzle, particularly for middle-class retirees who count on the safety net to supplement their post-career income. But if you see Social ...