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

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Jun 25, 2022 by Katie Brockman
Are You Ready to Retire? 3 Questions to Ask Yourself
These questions can help set you up for a more comfortable retirement.
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Jun 23, 2022 by Katie Brockman
2 Reasons to Take Social Security at 62 -- and 1 Reason to Wait
The age at which you claim could have a major impact on the rest of your retirement.
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Jun 19, 2022 by Selena Maranjian
3 Social Security Secrets for Even Bigger Checks
Why settle for Social Security income that's less than it could be?
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Jun 18, 2022 by Selena Maranjian
Why I'm Not Counting on Social Security, and Neither Should You
You're likely to receive Social Security income, but it may be less than you expected.
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Jun 16, 2022 by Katie Brockman
This Social Security Mistake Could Cost You Nearly $4,000 Per Year
This simple misunderstanding could be costly.
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Jun 15, 2022 by Katie Brockman
3 Ways to Prepare for Future Social Security Cuts
Benefit cuts could be looming. Here's how to make sure you're ready.
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Jun 14, 2022 by Katie Brockman
Is Now Really a Good Time to Start Claiming Social Security?
Should you file for benefits now or wait?
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Jun 13, 2022 by Chuck Saletta
3 Better Ways to Save for Retirement Than a 401(k)
Once you've maxed out your 401(k) match, you might want to shift your retirement savings elsewhere before socking away more inside that plan.
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Jun 12, 2022 by Chuck Saletta
Here's Exactly How to Optimize for the $4,194 Social Security Monthly Max
There are three key factors you can influence in order to boost your monthly take-home amount from Social Security.
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Jun 12, 2022 by Catherine Brock
Here's the Secret to Saving Over $450,000 for Retirement in Your 401(k)
If you're not happy with your 401(k) balance, you might be expecting too much, too soon.
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Jun 12, 2022 by Katie Brockman
Will Social Security Cut Benefits? 3 Things to Know
Benefit cuts could be coming. Here's how to prepare.
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Jun 11, 2022 by Katie Brockman
1 Simple Social Security Question That Could Make or Break Your Retirement
The answer to this question will affect your monthly income for the rest of your retirement.
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Jun 11, 2022 by Dan Caplinger
The 5 Biggest Takeaways From 2022's Social Security Trustees Report
Retirees can't afford not to know about what's happening to the program that generates much of their income.
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Jun 9, 2022 by Chuck Saletta
How to 10x Your Retirement Savings While Barely Lifting a Finger
You might even be able to get there using simple tools that are already available to you, along with the patience to let the market work its magic over time.
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Jun 9, 2022 by Catherine Brock
Average Retirement Account Balances Are Down, but There's a Bright Spot for Savers
When in doubt, copy what retirement savers did in the first quarter of this year.
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Jun 9, 2022 by Katie Brockman
New Social Security Report Has Good and Bad News for Retirees
Benefits could be cut by up to 23%, but the situation is not as bleak as it might seem.
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Jun 9, 2022 by Katie Brockman
The Most Important Social Security Table You'll Ever See
One simple factor can make it easier to plan for retirement.
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Jun 8, 2022 by Catherine Brock
Planning to Keep Working in Retirement? Why You Need a Backup Plan.
What retirees say about working in retirement may shock you.
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Jun 8, 2022 by Katie Brockman
2 Ways You Could Risk Losing Your Social Security
Don't let these factors trip you up in retirement.
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Jun 8, 2022 by Catherine Brock
Half of All Savers Don't Understand These 2 Retirement Account Investments: Explained
It's time to clarify the alphabet soup of ESG and TDFs.
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