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

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Apr 25, 2023 by Adam Levy
1 Outdated Retirement Rule You'll Want to Forget ASAP, and 1 to Use Instead
If you're still following this rule, you could be saving too much or too little.
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Apr 25, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Social Security Benefits Increased a Lot in 2023. So Have Scams
Criminals have been more than eager to go after those higher payments.
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Apr 24, 2023 by Ryan Downie
Planning to Retire in 10 Years? Do These 3 Things First.
Consider these three important steps so you make the right decisions to meet your retirement goals.
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Apr 24, 2023 by James Brumley
Is it Possible to 10x My Retirement Savings in 25 Years?
You might be shocked at how a little bit of money can become a lot of money... in time.
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Apr 24, 2023 by Bram Berkowitz
Why the $4,555 Max Social Security Benefit Is a Fantasy
Claiming the maximum Social Security benefit isn't impossible, but it's very difficult.
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Apr 24, 2023 by Katie Brockman
Married or Divorced? You Could Collect $898 per Month From Social Security
You could qualify for more than you think in Social Security benefits.
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Apr 24, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Can Working in Retirement Make Up for Not Having Savings?
It's a reasonable plan, but it may not work out the way you expect it to.
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Apr 24, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Social Security's 2023 COLA Is Outpacing Inflation. But Will Seniors End Up Disappointed in 2024?
Don't expect next year's raise to mimic this year's.
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Apr 23, 2023 by Kailey Hagen, CFP®
3 HSA Benefits You Don't Want to Miss Out on in Retirement
These accounts are for more than just medical savings.
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Apr 23, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Social Security Faces Cuts. You Need a Backup Plan.
Act soon to avoid financial pain down the line.
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Apr 23, 2023 by Katie Brockman
Want the Max $4,555 Social Security Benefit? Here's the Salary You Need
You could be entitled to more money from Social Security than you think.
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Apr 23, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Behind on Retirement Savings? This Move Could Be Your Best Choice
If you're nearing retirement without much savings, postponing that milestone could be your optimal move.
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Apr 23, 2023 by Keith Speights
Joe Biden Wants to Make This Big Social Security Change -- and Most Americans Could Be on Board With It
Two surveys -- one in 2023 and another last year -- appear to show that Americans like one of the president's ideas to fix Social Security.
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Apr 23, 2023 by Sean Williams
How Big Was Joe Biden's Social Security Check in 2022? Take a Look.
President Biden, who files a joint tax return with his wife, brought home a substantially larger Social Security check than the average retired worker last year.
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Apr 22, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Should You Sell Your Home and Invest Your Profit for Retirement?
Lacking retirement savings? Could unloading your home be the answer?
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Apr 22, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Here's Why There's Really No Such Thing as the Perfect Social Security Filing Age
You might struggle with the big decision about when to start taking your retirement benefit. That's understandable.
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Apr 22, 2023 by Keith Speights
Is the 8.7% Social Security COLA Enough? Here's How Things Are Looking so Far This Year.
There's good news -- and bad news.
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Apr 22, 2023 by Sean Williams
Statistically Speaking, These Are the 3 Best Ages to Claim Social Security Benefits
In hindsight, three claiming ages give retirees the best chance to maximize their lifetime benefits from Social Security.
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Apr 21, 2023 by Katie Brockman
The Most Important Retirement Table You'll Ever See
Maximizing your savings is simpler than you might think.
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Apr 21, 2023 by Adam Levy
3 Unexpected Taxes You Could Face in Retirement, Including Social Security Tax
Don't let these taxes surprise you.
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