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Answer These 7 Questions to Unlock Your Optimal Social Security Start Date

People often think of "reaching retirement" as one set date—and at least from an employment standpoint, that's largely true.

Will Social Security’s Full Retirement Age Be Changing in 2026?

The decision to claim Social Security is one of the most important financial choices you’ll ever make. The reason is that ...

3 of Social Security's Most Important Numbers Were Recently Announced. Here's What They Are and What You Should Know About Them.

Tax aside, the wage base limit is also important to track for individuals looking to receive the maximum monthly Social ...

Will You Qualify for Social Security's Biggest Paycheck of $5,251 in 2026?

Social Security benefits can be life-changing for retirees, particularly those on a tight budget. In 2026, the highest payment will be a whopping $5,251 per month, which is significantly higher than ...
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We're 65 With $1.5M in an IRA and $4,200 in Social Security. How Should We Budget for Retirement?

Age 65 is a major transition for many individuals as they shift to thinking about retirement and begin to contemplate ...