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  For the overwhelming majority of the more than 71 million traditional Social Security beneficiaries (retired workers, workers with disabilities, and survivors of deceased workers), few announcements are more anticipated …

Raising taxes is one of many proposals politicians and economists have suggested to prevent Social Security benefit cuts in six years, but that plan could cost a typical American up …

  Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. Retirement can turn anyone into a ruthless declutterer. Without a regular paycheck coming …

  Another U.S. surgeon general nominee is making waves with her vaccine comments. Dr. Nicole Saphier, President Donald Trump‘s latest pick for the nation’s top doctor role, had some intense …

  Social Security’s Trustees have been sounding warnings for years that the program is facing a serious financial crisis. And their latest report dropped a hard truth: Social Security may …

  Earlier this year, Social Security benefits got a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA. Historically speaking, that’s not the smallest raise benefits have ever gotten — not even close. Still, …

  A Reddit poster recently turned to the internet for advice about his parents. He is worried about their retirement outlook: they have almost no savings and are struggling to …

  WASHINGTON — Millions of Social Security recipients could receive a larger benefit increase in 2027 if current inflation trends continue, and retirees in certain states stand to benefit more …