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The Motley Fool's most recent retirement and social security news coverage.

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Dec 22, 2023 by Christy Bieber
You'll Never Guess What the Average Social Security Benefit Will Be in 2024
The average Social Security is probably much lower than you think, which is why you need savings to supplement your retirement benefits.
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Dec 21, 2023 by Chuck Saletta
In 2024, Social Security Will Be Just a Decade Away From Disaster
Social Security's trust funds are expected to run dry by 2034, which would force major cuts to benefit amounts.
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Dec 21, 2023 by Kailey Hagen, CFP
Social Security Benefits Are Increasing in 2024, but They Might Not Go Further. Here's Why.
Seniors need to be prepared for this next year.
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Dec 21, 2023 by Maurie Backman
3 Rookie Retirement Savings Mistakes to Avoid in 2024
Try to steer clear of these at all costs.
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Dec 21, 2023 by Maurie Backman
3 IRA Goals to Put on Your Radar in 2024
Committing to these could make the new year a very successful one for your savings.
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Dec 21, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Turning 62 in 2024? 3 Things You Need to Know.
Keep these points in mind going into the new year.
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Dec 21, 2023 by Katie Brockman
Yes, a Millionaire Retirement Is Possible. 3 Expert Strategies to Help Get You There.
The right strategy can help you earn more than you might think.
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Dec 21, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Your Social Security Benefits Might Shrink If You Don't Do This
You don't want to end up struggling due to a smaller benefit.
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Dec 20, 2023 by Maurie Backman
22% of Americans Are Likely to Retire in 2024. Before You Do, Make These Moves
Retirement isn't something to rush into. Make sure you're truly prepared.
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Dec 20, 2023 by Katie Brockman
Social Security: Half of Adults Are Making This Critical Mistake That Could Hurt Their Benefits
This misunderstanding may seem harmless, but it can be costly.
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Dec 20, 2023 by Maurie Backman
3 Things You Can Do Now to Pay Less Tax in Retirement
Want to owe the IRS less as a senior? The right strategy could ease your tax burden later in life.
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Dec 20, 2023 by Maurie Backman
This Less Obvious Mistake Could Wreck Your Retirement Plans
Don't let yourself fall victim to this massive blunder.
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Dec 20, 2023 by Christy Bieber
Is 2024 Your Year to Claim Social Security? Here's How to Decide
The choice to claim Social Security shouldn't be made until you've confirmed a few things about your work history and more.
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Dec 20, 2023 by Chuck Saletta
Should You Rebalance Your Retirement Portfolio by the End of the Year or in 2024?
Keeping a reasonable balance between investment types is a critical part of managing your money once you rely on your portfolio to cover your costs.
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Dec 20, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Married? You Might Qualify for a Higher Social Security Benefit
There may be a pleasant surprise coming your way.
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Dec 19, 2023 by Kailey Hagen, CFP
Does Retiring Abroad Impact My Social Security?
A lot depends on the country you're moving to.
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Dec 19, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Why I Think the "Hard Stop" Approach to Retirement Is Downright Terrible
It just doesn't seem like a good way to transition.
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Dec 19, 2023 by Christy Bieber
Not 66 Yet? This Is the Most Important Social Security Change You Need to Know About.
Social Security's full retirement age will continue to change for people turning 66 in 2024 or later.
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Dec 19, 2023 by Maurie Backman
3 HSA Rules to Follow in 2024
Keep these important points in mind when the new year arrives.
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Dec 19, 2023 by Selena Maranjian
The Most Important Social Security Table You'll Ever See
Here's how you can make your future Social Security benefit checks bigger -- potentially much bigger.
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