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Jul 18, 2023 by Maurie Backman
The 1 Social Security Conversation All Married Couples Should Have
It's a discussion you can't afford to gloss over.
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Jul 17, 2023 by Selena Maranjian
Getting Married in 2023? 7 Major Financial Benefits You're About to Reap
Getting married can boost not only your happiness, but also your financial health.
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Jul 17, 2023 by Robin Hartill, CFP
If You're a Millennial, These Social Security Tips Are For You
Is Social Security doomed for millennials?
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Jul 17, 2023 by Christy Bieber
Sorry to Say: Claiming Social Security at 62 Could Leave Your Retirement Lacking
Starting Social Security at 62 could leave you with a lot less money than if you'd delayed your benefits claim.
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Jul 17, 2023 by Chuck Saletta
Why 70 Is the Best Age to Plan to Take Social Security
Building enough flexibility into your finances to wait to claim your benefits can help in more ways than one.
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Jul 17, 2023 by Robin Hartill, CFP
The Unfortunate Truth About Maxing Out Your 401(k)
Can you really afford it?
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Jul 17, 2023 by Maurie Backman
3 Lesser-Known Social Security Rules Everyone Should Be Aware Of
Make sure you fully understand how the program works.
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Jul 16, 2023 by James Brumley
6 Things You Definitely Shouldn't Do While Planning for Retirement
If you're doing any (or all) of these things, spend a few minutes this week realigning your plan with your long-term goals.
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Jul 16, 2023 by Trevor Jennewine
The Bad News About Social Security's 2024 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA)
Social Security benefits got their biggest cost-of-living adjustment in decades this year, but retired workers will probably get a much smaller raise in 2024.
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Jul 16, 2023 by Danny Vena, CPA
Warren Buffett Reveals the Simple "Trick" to Successful Investing and 3 Steps to Get There
The Oracle of Omaha says using these three steps will make an "enormous difference."
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Jul 16, 2023 by Maurie Backman
2 Things Current Retirees Should Know About Social Security
Changes to the program can occur, so it's important to stay informed.
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Jul 16, 2023 by Keith Speights
Congratulations, Medicare Part D Beneficiaries: You Could Soon Save a Lot of Money.
Major legislation passed in 2022 could help reduce out-of-pocket costs for many seniors.
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Jul 16, 2023 by Selena Maranjian
7 Sources of Retirement Income You Probably Haven't Considered Yet
Using just a few of these income-producing strategies can make your retirement more secure and comfortable.
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Jul 16, 2023 by James Brumley
3 Steps to Claiming the $4,555 Max Monthly Social Security Benefit
There's no guesswork needed if you're trying to figure out how close you are to the rarely seen amount.
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Jul 16, 2023 by Sean Williams
Claiming Social Security Early? Here's How Much an Early Claim Costs the Average Retired Worker -- To the Dollar
Taking your Social Security benefit prior to reaching full retirement age can have a big impact on your wallet.
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Jul 15, 2023 by Motley Fool Staff
More Investing Advice From The Motley Fool's "Rule Breaker Investing"
We talk about Royal Caribbean stock, advice for new investors, dividend reinvestment, and more.
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Jul 15, 2023 by Maurie Backman
A Lower Social Security COLA in 2024 Is Pretty Much Inevitable
Seniors should prepare now so they're not caught off-guard.
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Jul 15, 2023 by Dave Kovaleski
1 Excellent Retirement Savings Account You'll Wish You Opened Sooner
They are a great way to supplement a retirement portfolio.
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Jul 15, 2023 by Keith Speights
Why Potential Social Security Benefit Cuts Could Be Bigger Than Projected
The forecast for Social Security has gone from bad to worse.
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Jul 15, 2023 by Sean Williams
Would Joe Biden's 4-Point Plan to Change Social Security Do Away With the Need for Cuts?
Though the president's overhaul of Social Security would seem to make sense on paper, a deeper dive suggests otherwise.
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