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How the government shutdown could disrupt daily life

The first shutdown since 2019 could be unusually disruptive to the federal government.

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I Asked ChatGPT: How Can I Delay Taking Social Security If I Need the Money Now?

Want bigger Social Security checks? Discover smart ways to delay benefits -- even if you're short on cash -- using savings, side gigs, assistance and more.

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The Social Security Fairness Act—Who Wins and Who Loses If It Passes?

Congress is once again debating the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R. 82), a proposal that would repeal two controversial provisions—the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and...

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Gen X: Plan Your Retirement Like Social Security Will Fail

With Social Security's future uncertain, Gen X is building diverse retirement plans through savings, investments, and alternate income streams.

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Why Social Security Spousal Benefits Are Being Reduced Without Notice

Many retirees are shocked to find their Social Security spousal benefits smaller than expected. The cuts often appear quietly, buried in calculations most people never...

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New Tax Rules: Income the IRS Won’t Touch in 2025

From financial gifts to Roth withdrawal rules, here’s what income stays tax-free under the new Trump 2025 tax bill, and some information on what’s changed.

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SSI Double Payday Shock: Why You Get Two Huge Checks in October and December And Zero Money Coming in November

Millions of Americans on Supplemental Security Income (SSI) will see double payments in October and December 2025 but no payment in November, due to the Social Security Administration's scheduling system.

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Want to Retire With $100K a Year? Here's How Much to Save

What "magic number" will be enough to generate $100K a year in retirement income? We do the math for you.

Kiplinger

Social Security Could Shrink by 2032 Under Trump’s Budget — 2 Steps to Take Today

If you’ve been paying attention to economic and political news over the last several years, you’ve likely seen some variation of a headline noting that Social Security will be severely diminished by the 2030s. Some experts have predicted Social Security be all but insolvent by 2036, others have warned that…

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6 Companies That Hire Retirees Part-Time for Side Gigs

Since it can be hard to find businesses that actually hire retirees part-time, particularly when searching on your own, here is a helpful list of companies that do.

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The Saving Strategy That Actually Works for Middle-Class Retirees

Middle-class retirees are using this proven saving strategy to stretch their dollars, build security and retire with confidence. Here’s how it works.

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What the Average Social Security Check Gets You in America’s Largest Cities

See how far these benefits stretch.

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Florida landlords are turning away immigrants on temporary legal status as deportation worries loom

This could violate fair housing law, experts say.

Fortune

Would Divorce Increase Your Social Security Benefits? Here's What To Know Before You Decide

When thinking about retirement income, Social Security plays a key role for many Americans. For those who are divorced — or considering divorce — questions often come up about whether splitting from a spouse could mean higher Social Security benefits.

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A government shutdown could delay news of next Social Security raise

The BLS says it will stop all active data collection in the event of a shutdown.

Benzinga

Want To Live On $100K A Year In Retirement? This Is How Much You'd Need To Make

Earning six figures during your career feels like financial stability. But if you want that same $100,000 a year once you stop working, the question becomes: how much do you really need saved? The answer depends on a mix of math, timing, and personal circumstances.

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2026 Social Security COLA Predictions Have Increased: What This Means for Retirees

Retirees may see a 2.7% cost-of-living adjustment in 2026, but rising Medicare costs and inflation could end up shrinking gains and straining budgets.

Kiplinger

Five Ways to Cash In On the $6,000 'Senior Bonus' Deduction

Taxpayers age 65 and older might be able to benefit from a $6,000 'senior bonus' deduction in the next four tax years. Here are five ways to make it pay.

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I Asked ChatGPT How Much Retirement Will Cost in 25 Years — and It’s Way More Than $1 Million

To get an idea of what the future of retirement might look like, I turned to ChatGPT and asked: How much will it cost to retire in 25 years?

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3 Things Retirees Must Do Before Their First Retirement Account Withdrawal

To minimize taxes and avoid penalties, here are three things retirees must do before taking their first retirement account withdrawal.

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Could the Full Retirement Age Jump in 2026 Cost You Thousands?

The full retirement age (FRA) determines when you can claim Social Security without permanent reductions—but a potential change in 2026 could cost future retirees thousands....

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SSA Wait Times Are Dropping—But Are Retirees Getting Worse Service?

After years of frustration with long hold times and delayed appointments, the Social Security Administration (SSA) says call center and office wait times are finally...

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SSA Closures That Could Leave Your Entire Region Without Support

Across the country, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is quietly consolidating and closing field offices—leaving some regions with little to no in-person support. For retirees...

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The Most Persistent Myths About Social Security Crumbling in 2025

Social Security has been the cornerstone of American retirement for decades—but many of the “facts” people rely on are no longer true. In 2025, changing...

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The Medicare Subsidy Loss That Could Outpace Inflation by Next Year

Rising healthcare costs are already squeezing retirees, but a less visible threat is gaining momentum—shrinking Medicare subsidies that may increase premiums faster than inflation. As...

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