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

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Nov 14, 2023 by Selena Maranjian
How Should Social Security's Looming Shortfall Be Fixed? These Are the Most Popular Ways
The program faces challenges, but there are many ways to fix them. See which ones you favor.
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Nov 13, 2023 by Selena Maranjian
Are You Planning for Changing Income Needs in Retirement? You Should Be.
Your spending habits are likely to change as you age.
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Nov 13, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Convinced You'll Take Social Security at 62? Run This Calculation First.
Slashing your monthly benefits may not be the smartest move in light of your savings.
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Nov 13, 2023 by Selena Maranjian
How Does Your Net Worth Compare to Others Your Age?
Be sure to focus on the median numbers, not the averages, and pay more attention to how well you're executing your own retirement plan.
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Nov 13, 2023 by Keith Speights
Here Are the 2 Best Big Changes Coming to Social Security in 2024 -- and the 1 Worst Change
Changes to the popular federal program are on the way, but some Americans won't like all of them.
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Nov 13, 2023 by Maurie Backman
What Happens if I Do Nothing During Medicare Open Enrollment?
Medicare's open enrollment clock is ticking down. You may want to take action while you can.
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Nov 12, 2023 by Trevor Jennewine
The Social Security COLA in 2024 Comes With Good and Bad News for Retirees
Social Security benefits will increase 3.2% next year -- here's what you need to know.
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Nov 12, 2023 by Charlene Rhinehart
Get Jazzed: 2024 Roth IRA Contribution Limits Have Increased
Start creating your 2024 Roth IRA game plan while you crush your goals for the year.
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Nov 12, 2023 by Kailey Hagen, CFP®
On a Tight Budget? This 2024 Retirement Account Rule Change Could Be Game-Changer
This could really help you in a financial emergency.
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Nov 12, 2023 by Katie Brockman
Planning to Take Social Security in 2024? 3 Crucial Questions to Ask First
If you can answer these questions, you're ready to start taking Social Security.
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Nov 12, 2023 by Maurie Backman
It May Get Easier to Save in a Roth IRA in 2024. Here's Why.
Changes to tax rules could make it so more people are eligible to fund one of these accounts.
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Nov 12, 2023 by Keith Speights
2 Hidden "Penalties" for Claiming Social Security at 62 Many Americans Don't Think About
Count all the costs before taking Social Security retirement benefits at the earliest age.
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Nov 12, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Social Security Taxes Are Going Up Next Year. Here's Why You May Not Have to Worry About That.
A Social Security tax hike isn't automatically something to panic about.
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Nov 12, 2023 by Sean Williams
Social Security Retired-Worker Benefits Are Increasing the Most in These 10 States in 2024
Social Security's 2024 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will be more pronounced in 10 states.
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Nov 11, 2023 by Trevor Jennewine
Paying Taxes on Social Security Benefits: 3 Things Retirees Must Know Before 2024
Retired workers should understand how Social Security benefits are taxed.
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Nov 11, 2023 by Katie Brockman
3 Great Reasons to Take Social Security as Early as Possible
Sometimes taking benefits at 62 is the smartest decision.
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Nov 11, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Confused About Medicare Part C? Here's What You Need to Know
It's an important option you should be aware of.
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Nov 11, 2023 by Kailey Hagen, CFP®
5 Changes to Social Security You Probably Didn't Know
We're just a few weeks away from some really big changes.
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Nov 11, 2023 by Charlene Rhinehart
Roth IRA Contribution Limits for 2024 Are Bigger Than Ever
This is a good time to beef up your Roth IRA balance, if you qualify.
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Nov 11, 2023 by Selena Maranjian
10 Possible Sources of Income in Retirement: Which Are Best for You?
Many of us will need multiple income streams in retirement. Here are a bunch to consider.
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