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But what if you waited longer? J.P. Morgan’s latest Retirement Insights Report makes a bold case for delaying benefits even past full retirement age. The firm says the smartest move for many retirees ...

The Social Security full retirement age (FRA) is set to rise again in 2025, affecting millions of Americans born in 1959 and ...

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The resounding advice about filing early for Social Security retirement benefits is pretty unambiguous: Don’t do it. However, ...

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More than 1.9 million Georgians are due to receive Social Security payments this month. Here's when to expect July payments.