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Retirement News

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

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Dec 16, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Nearing Retirement? Make Sure You Can Say Yes to This Key Question.
It's an important one you won't want to gloss over.
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Dec 16, 2023 by Keith Speights
Thinking About Collecting Social Security at 62 and Continuing to Work? 4 Tremendously Important Things You Need to Know
There's bad news, good news, and even better news for people who keep working after claiming Social Security retirement benefits early.
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Dec 16, 2023 by Stefon Walters
Due for a Raise in 2024? Take Advantage of This Retirement Account Before That Happens.
Taking advantage of a Roth IRA now can have compounding effects by the time retirees begin making withdrawals.
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Dec 16, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Should You Claim Social Security in 2024? Here's How to Know
It's a big decision, so take the time to think things through.
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Dec 16, 2023 by Sean Williams
4 Social Security Changes Joe Biden Wants to Make: Is 2024 the Year They Become Reality?
Social Security has a $22 trillion (and growing) dilemma, and President Biden believes he has the fix.
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Dec 15, 2023 by Maurie Backman
3 Strategies to Avoid Running Out of Money in Retirement
It's an understandable concern -- but one you can mitigate.
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Dec 15, 2023 by Trevor Jennewine
2 Major Social Security Changes in 2024 May Surprise Many Americans
The results of a recent survey suggest that many Americans will be surprised by changes coming to Social Security in 2024.
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Dec 15, 2023 by Maurie Backman
3 Retirement Moves Everyone Should Make in the New Year
Put these on your list, and act on them as soon as possible.
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Dec 15, 2023 by Stefon Walters
Social Security Benefits Will Increase in 2024, But It Likely Won't Be Enough
Using the 80% rule as a baseline for income needed in retirement, most retirees' Social Security will come up short.
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Dec 15, 2023 by Chuck Saletta
2023's $4,555 Social Security Maximum Is Going Up in 2024: Here's What to Expect
A select set of 2024 retirees will have the privilege of receiving the biggest monthly benefit checks the program has ever offered.
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Dec 15, 2023 by Maurie Backman
2 Things You Can Do Now for a Higher Social Security Benefit in 2024
If you play your cards right, you might get more money when you file for benefits.
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Dec 14, 2023 by Kailey Hagen, CFP
What Happens if You Claim Spousal Social Security Benefits at 62?
It's not the same as what happens to workers who claim early.
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Dec 14, 2023 by Stefon Walters
Planning on a Millionaire Retirement? 3 Things You Need to Do ASAP.
These investing moves can be the spark needed to get you past the million-dollar threshold for retirement.
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Dec 14, 2023 by Katie Brockman
1 Simple Retirement Savings Hack You'll Wish You'd Known Sooner
This easy move can instantly double your savings.
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Dec 14, 2023 by Maurie Backman
This Is My Favorite Account in Which to Save for Retirement -- and It's Not What You'd Expect
There are three big reasons to love this type of savings plan.
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Dec 14, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Making These 3 Moves This December Could Set You Up to Retire in 2024
Take these steps to make your dream of retiring a reality.
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Dec 14, 2023 by Adam Levy
This Is the Average Social Security Benefit for Age 67
The average benefit at 67 is much higher than the average at 62, but it still might not be optimal.
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Dec 14, 2023 by Adam Levy
Before You Buy a Target Date Fund, Consider This Simple 3-Fund Strategy First
Target date funds are great, but you can do even better without them.
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Dec 14, 2023 by Maurie Backman
The No. 1 Reason to Claim Social Security at Age 62
There is such a thing as doing something simply because you can.
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Dec 13, 2023 by Chuck Saletta
Prepare for Higher Taxes in 2024 if Your Spouse Passed Away This Year
Seniors who find themselves suddenly single may also soon find themselves paying higher taxes on lower income levels.
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