Should You Wait Until 70 to Claim Social Security? Here's What The Math Really Says

Waiting to claim Social Security until age 70 can add more to your monthly payments, but it doesn't always pay off over time.

Do you live in one of these 9 states? Your Social Security benefits could be at risk

Social Security benefits reached record highs in 2026, yet taxes still reduce retiree income nationwide. Eight states ...

11 Income Sources That Won’t Reduce Your Social Security Benefits

The last thing you want to do is jeopardize your monthly payments. Discover 11 types of income retirees can collect without ...

This was the average Social Security benefit in 1985. Here's what it is now.

While Social Security may not have changed enough, it has still changed over time. Let's take a look at the average benefit ...
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Here’s the average Social Security benefit of 65-year-old Americans (where do you stand?)

You may be surprised by how much or how little the average 65-year-old actually receives from Social Security, and what that ...
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Revisiting the 2026 Social Security Changes and Their Impact on the Workforce

With the January check on the way, let’s revisit the 2026 Social Security changes and their impact on retirees, employers, ...
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Here's what a typical upper-class 65-year-old gets from Social Security

For affluent Americans approaching retirement, Social Security can look like a modest side dish next to seven‑figure ...
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Goodbye to paying state Social Security taxes in most of the US—Connecticut, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, Rhode Island, Utah, and Vermont will tax it in 20…

New tax laws for US citizens. In 2026, millions of retirees in the United States will see a change in their income following ...

These 13 states don’t tax retirement income — see where your Social Security and pensions are safe

Thirteen U.S. states do not tax retirement income in 2026, offering major savings for retirees. Nine states have no income ...

Social Security's 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Offers No Silver Lining

The 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is here, and larger checks are arriving this month. There's no ...

Avoid These 3 Retirement Mistakes -- or Regret Them Forever

While there are limited exceptions, such as for those who enroll in a Medicare savings program or qualify for a special ...

How Childhood Hardship Can Cut Retirement Wealth by 50%

Childhood abuse or family instability can significantly cut your savings later in life, but certain retirement strategies and programs like Social Security and SNAP may help offset the gap.