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Articles — Page 126

Jul 10, 2025 by Trevor Jennewine

Social Security Benefits Will Be Cut 50% for Some Retirees in Late July. Here's What You Need to Know.

The Social Security Administration under President Trump has raised its overpayment recovery rate to 50% in an effort to improve efficiency.

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Jul 10, 2025 by Maurie Backman

Claimed Social Security Early? You Can Go Back to Work -- but You May Have This Hiccup

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Jul 9, 2025 by Katie Brockman

Social Security: Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" Has Good and Bad News for Retirees

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Jul 9, 2025 by Christy Bieber

I Just Hit $20,000 Annually -- Am I Ready to Retire in 8 Years?

Earning $20,000 in dividend income is an impressive accomplishment, but there's more to do to ensure he's ready for retirement.

Jul 9, 2025 by Maurie Backman

Here's How Having an Emergency Fund Could Save Your Retirement Nest Egg

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Jul 9, 2025 by Maurie Backman

3 Misconceptions About Social Security Spousal Benefits All Couples Should Get to the Bottom Of

Jul 9, 2025 by Adam Levy

Wondering What to Expect for Next Year's Social Security COLA? Here's What History Says Could Be Coming in 2026

Retirees could get a bigger bump in benefits if history repeats itself.

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Jul 8, 2025 by Maurie Backman

3 Social Security Mistakes Married Couples Risk Making

Jul 7, 2025 by Dana George

Are You Falling for These 5 Roth IRA Myths?

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Jul 7, 2025 by Maurie Backman

3 Situations Where You Need to Ignore the 4% Rule

Jul 7, 2025 by Dana George

The No. 1 Reason to Claim Social Security at Age 62

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Jul 7, 2025 by Dana George

Advantages of Automating Your RMDs

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Jul 7, 2025 by Maurie Backman

Here's Why Your 2026 Social Security COLA May Disappoint You -- Regardless of the Number

Jul 6, 2025 by Kailey Hagen, CFP

If You Plan to Receive Social Security in 2035, You Have to Prepare Yourself for This

Jul 6, 2025 by Dana George

Planning to Retire in 2030? Read This Before You Collect Your First Social Security Check.

Jul 6, 2025 by Christy Bieber

I Earn $250,000 a Year But Feel Miserable -- Why Am I Struggling With My Financial Success?

A Reddit user with a $250,000 annual income is unhappy with his work-life balance -- but can he quit the rat race?

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Jul 6, 2025 by Maurie Backman

3 Steps to Beat Social Security's Average Monthly Check

Jul 6, 2025 by Dana George

How the "Still Working" Exception Can Help You Delay RMDs

Jul 6, 2025 by Christy Bieber

I'm Retiring at 45: Here's How We Prepped for Early Retirement and Our Financial Journey

Early retirement is possible, but this Reddit poster shows that it requires careful planning.

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Jul 6, 2025 by Keith Speights

Retirement News

Articles — Page 126

Social Security Benefits Will Be Cut 50% for Some Retirees in Late July. Here's What You Need to Know.

Claimed Social Security Early? You Can Go Back to Work -- but You May Have This Hiccup

Social Security: Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" Has Good and Bad News for Retirees

I Just Hit $20,000 Annually -- Am I Ready to Retire in 8 Years?

Here's How Having an Emergency Fund Could Save Your Retirement Nest Egg

3 Misconceptions About Social Security Spousal Benefits All Couples Should Get to the Bottom Of

Wondering What to Expect for Next Year's Social Security COLA? Here's What History Says Could Be Coming in 2026

3 Social Security Mistakes Married Couples Risk Making

Are You Falling for These 5 Roth IRA Myths?

3 Situations Where You Need to Ignore the 4% Rule

The No. 1 Reason to Claim Social Security at Age 62

Advantages of Automating Your RMDs

Here's Why Your 2026 Social Security COLA May Disappoint You -- Regardless of the Number

If You Plan to Receive Social Security in 2035, You Have to Prepare Yourself for This

Planning to Retire in 2030? Read This Before You Collect Your First Social Security Check.

I Earn $250,000 a Year But Feel Miserable -- Why Am I Struggling With My Financial Success?

3 Steps to Beat Social Security's Average Monthly Check

How the "Still Working" Exception Can Help You Delay RMDs

I'm Retiring at 45: Here's How We Prepped for Early Retirement and Our Financial Journey

Social Security's 2026 COLA Is Shaping Up to Be a No-Win Scenario for Retirees

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