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Sep 26, 2025 by Maurie Backman
Downsizing in Retirement? 3 Drawbacks to Consider
While you might save a bundle, there are some pitfalls to think about, too.
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Sep 26, 2025 by Reuben Gregg Brewer
The Best Places to Retire in America: 3 Big Cities Worth Considering
If you are thinking about retiring and living a cosmopolitan lifestyle, these three big cities need to be on your radar screen.
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Sep 26, 2025 by Christy Bieber
Claiming Social Security at 62 vs. 67: What You Give Up
You can claim Social Security once you turn 62 but doing so means giving up the chance to collect a bigger monthly benefit.
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Sep 26, 2025 by Trevor Jennewine
Prediction: This AI Stock Will Be Worth More Than Nvidia and Palantir Combined by 2030
Amazon could surpass the combined market value of Palantir and Nvidia within five years as AI innovations drive profitability.
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Sep 26, 2025 by Maurie Backman
3 Reasons You Might End Up With Less Social Security Than You Want
Your monthly paycheck might disappoint you.
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Sep 25, 2025 by Kailey Hagen, CFP
4 Ways to Put an Extra $1,000 into Your Retirement Savings by the End of the Year
You don't have to wait until 2026 to get serious about retirement savings.
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Sep 25, 2025 by Christy Bieber
This Is a Key Way to Increase Social Security -- but Not Everyone Can Do It
If you want a bigger Social Security check, there's a surefire way to get it -- but not everyone can make it happen.
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Sep 25, 2025 by Kailey Hagen, CFP
Social Security Checks Aren't Keeping Up -- Majority of Retirees Forced to Cut Back
You're not imagining it. Social Security doesn't go as far as it used to.
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Sep 25, 2025 by Matt Frankel, CFP
Senior Citizens League Lifts 2026 Social Security COLA Estimate to 2.7%. But Will It Be Enough for Retirees?
The Social Security COLA is expected to be much greater than originally thought.
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Sep 25, 2025 by Christy Bieber
The Biggest Retirement Expenses Most People Forget About
When you are planning for retirement, there are certain key expenses that many people forget about. You can't afford to be one of them.
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Sep 25, 2025 by Trevor Jennewine
Washington Wants to Make 2 Big Changes to Social Security. Here's What Retirees Should Know.
Members of Congress recently introduced legislation that would eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits and raise the maximum taxable earnings limit.
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Sep 25, 2025 by Maurie Backman
Here's How to Tap Your 401(k) Before 59 and 1/2 Without a Penalty
There's a lesser-known way to get your money out sooner, but not everyone will be able to take advantage.
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Sep 25, 2025 by Bram Berkowitz
The 2026 Social Security COLA May Be Higher Than Expected
Social Security retirees will know the official 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in less than a month.
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Sep 25, 2025 by Maurie Backman
This Is 1 of the Worst Social Security Mistakes You Can Make
You might end up kicking yourself.
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Sep 24, 2025 by James Brumley
3 Steps to Take to Collect the Max Monthly Social Security Check in Retirement
A handful of lucky people are enjoying sizable benefits checks. Here's what they did that you may be able to do as well for yourself.
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Sep 24, 2025 by Dana George
Retirees Beware: Social Security Recipients Receiving Fraudulent, Threatening Emails
When one scam stops working, scammers move on to the next. Here's a recent scam landing in retirees' inboxes.
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Sep 24, 2025 by Dana George
What are the Social Security Trust Funds?
Whether you've been paying Social Security taxes for years or are just starting out, you may wonder where the money goes and why people are so worried about it running out.
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Sep 24, 2025 by Maurie Backman
The 1 Myth That Could Seriously Destroy Your Retirement
Don't buy into a common myth.
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Sep 24, 2025 by Dana George
Will Massive Cuts to This Social Security Service Impact You?
Recent spending cuts included a department within the Social Security Administration that helps members of Congress deal with issues raised by their constituents.
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Sep 24, 2025 by Trevor Jennewine
Social Security Benefits Will Get a Historic COLA in 2026, but It May Come With Bad News for Retirees
Retired workers are on pace to get a historic COLA next year, but Social Security benefits may still lose buying power as tariffs drive inflation higher.
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