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Social Security COLA 2025: Have You Received Your First Boosted Check Yet?
Social Security COLA has been in effect for a month, and that means you should have received your boosted check.
Social Security: 96% of Americans Could Be Leaving Benefits on the Table Without Realizing It
Most Americans rely on Social Security to make ends meet, with a 2024 Gallup poll finding that 60% of retirees say their ...
Here's the Average Social Security Benefit at Every Possible Claiming Age
The government first calculates your Social Security benefit at your full retirement age (FRA). This is 67 for most workers today, though some older adults have FRAs as young as 66. Then, it adjusts ...
What Do You Make of the Super Bowl Ad Shuffle?
What's most interesting about the advertising at the big game is the number of big names that are missing. That says a lot about the national mood.
6 Things All Retirees Need to Know About Social Security COLAs
Tens of millions of Americans rely on Social Security benefits for a substantial portion of their retirement income. Not only ...
It's Official: 3.2 Million Americans Will Receive Bigger Social Security Checks -- but There's a Catch
In his last days in office, President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act, a law passed with bipartisan support ...
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6 Things All Retirees Need to Know About Social Security COLAs
It's common knowledge that the Social Security COLA is based on inflation, but the specifics of how it is calculated aren't widely known. It might surprise you to learn that the Social Security ...
Social Security Update: Up to $5,108 to Be Paid This Week
For retirees who claim benefits at Full Retirement Age—currently set at 67—the maximum monthly payment is $4,018. If you choose to start benefits at the earliest eligible age of 62, the maximum amount ...