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Quiz: Social Security — Do You Know More Than the Average American?

See if you are above average when it comes to Social Security knowledge.

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Your Social Security Strategy: 3 Ways To Optimize Every Dollar in Retirement

Maximize your Social Security benefits with these 3 smart strategies. Learn how to stretch every dollar and boost your retirement income.

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Seven Things You Should Do Before 2026 Because of One Big Beautiful Bill Changes

The new law ushers in significant changes for most taxpayers. Make these moves now to take advantage of them.

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Social Security October 2025: When Your Checks Will Arrive

Find out when your October 2025 Social Security or SSI check will arrive -- payment dates vary by birthdate and benefit type.

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I'm a Financial Adviser: The OBBB Is a Reminder for Older People to Have a Long-Term Plan

The new tax bill presents a good opportunity for retirees to revisit tax plans, look into doing some Roth conversions and consider plans for long-term care.

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What Happens When Social Security Rules Change Without Warning

Social Security is the backbone of retirement for millions—but even small rule changes can ripple through budgets overnight. Most retirees assume benefits are stable, yet...

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The Unexpected Expense of Upscale Senior Communities

Upscale senior living promises luxury—resort-style amenities, chef-prepared meals, and full-time staff. But behind the glossy brochures are hidden costs that can shock even well-prepared retirees....

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74M Social Security Recipients Told Payments Will Continue Despite Government Shutdown – But Services Could Stall

Social Security payments will continue to arrive on time despite the US government shutdown, but customer services at the agency are likely to be impacted.

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Tax Experts: 7 Ways Retirees Accidentally Pay Too Much in Taxes

From missed RMDs and bigger-than-necessary IRA withdrawals to a variety of other issues, small missteps can snowball into four-figure bills.

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Here’s What the Government Shutdown Means for Your Social Security

Even though the federal government shut down on October 1, Social Security checks will not be halted.

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Social Security in Retirement: Spend It, Save It or Invest It? An Expert Weighs In

Spend, save or invest? Many retirees depend on their Social Security benefits to make ends meet, but not everyone uses those monthly checks the same way.

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Social Security Disruptions and 3 Other Ways Boomers Will Be Impacted by the Government Shutdown

Here's what to know about how the government shutdown will affect boomers.

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2026 Social Security COLA Announcement Is Back on Track Despite Government Shutdown

BLS announces that the September CPI, a key inflation measure needed to determine the Social Security COLA, will be released on Sept. 24 despite the ongoing government shutdown.

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Government Shutdown and Seniors: What You Need to Know About Social Security and Healthcare

Congress has hit another deadlock. Democrats and Republicans failed to pass a stopgap funding bill, resulting in a government shutdown as the new fiscal year...

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What Happens to Your Money in a Government Shutdown?

From benefit checks to IRS delays, here’s what could affect your wallet if the government shuts down.

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COLA Raise Forecast 2026 Could Be Wiped Out by Rising Drug Costs — What to Watch

Social Security’s annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is meant to help retirees keep up with inflation. But in 2026, many experts warn that any increase may...

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You Might Be Eligible for a Benefit Few Widows Ever Learn About

Every year, thousands of widows and widowers miss out on money they’re legally entitled to—simply because no one tells them it exists. The Social Security...

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Some government data portals are currently inaccessible and not being updated.

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What Happens to Your Social Security if You’re Widowed Young?

Losing a spouse is a devastating emotional blow. When it happens at a young age, it also creates an immediate financial crisis. You are suddenly facing a future you never planned for, alone. Amid the grief, you have to navigate a complex world of benefits and paperwork. One of the…

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Government Shutdown 2025: Will I Continue To Receive My Social Security Benefits?

Find out if Social Security payments will continue during the 2025 U.S. government shutdown and what retirees and beneficiaries need to know right now.

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7 Key Investments for Boomers Planning To Retire on Their Own

The best way to plan for retirement is to assume that you're not going to get any help. Unlike in previous generations, where corporate pensions could be relied upon to provide the bulk of retirement...

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I Live Off of Social Security: Why I Don’t Shop at Costco or Sam’s Club

While many Americans prefer one store over the other, if you live primarily on Social Security, a membership to either may not fit in your fixed-income budget.

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What Social Security Could Look Like in 2035

The future of Social Security remains uncertain, forcing people to ask questions like, "Will Social Security run out?"

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The First Few Weeks Without a Pension Check — And The Hidden Ripple Effect

When the pension stops, the silence is louder than you expect. After years of dependable deposits, retirees often underestimate how quickly the absence of a...

International Business Times UK

SSI Payment Calendar Shock: October And December Bring Double Cheques – But January 2026 Brings Nothing

The Social Security Administration sends out SSI payments early if the scheduled date falls on a weekend or a federal holiday.

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