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5 Big Changes to Social Security Benefits in 2025 | Facts Matter
The Social Security Administration just released a statement announcing five key changes that will be made to the Social Security program starting in 2025...
October 23, 2024
BY
Roman Balmakov
South Korea Investigates Telegram: Report | Business Matters (Sept. 3)
The messaging app Telegram is facing more potential legal troubles. South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency is reporting that ...
September 3, 2024
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Don Ma
Financial Mines and Pitfalls of Marriage and Divorce
Marriage 1) Marriage Financial Benefits Married couples who file jointly qualify for higher tax deductions and credits. This ...
August 5, 2024
BY
Rodd Mann
What You Must Know About the Social Security Earnings Test
When Social Security started, the money was for those who retired and were no longer working. Because the ...
July 23, 2024
BY
Mike Valles
Some Retirees Will Lose Some Social Security Benefits This Year
Where you live determines many things, including how you will be taxed. Most states do not tax your ...
June 20, 2024
BY
Mike Valles
Marriage and Divorce Will Impact Your Social Security Benefits
Many people depend on their Social Security benefits during their retirement years. Although it may not be all ...
April 24, 2024
BY
Mike Valles
What You Must Know About Getting Social Security Benefits While Living Abroad So You Don’t Lose Them
Many Americans dream of living abroad. Depending on the country, your dollars can often go much further there, ...
April 9, 2024
BY
Mike Valles
Why Claiming Social Security Benefits Early Is Not a Good Retirement Strategy
Taking Social Security benefits should never be started without taking time to think about it and the consequences. ...
March 29, 2024
BY
Mike Valles
How Will Increasing Social Security’s Retirement Age Affect You?
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has predicted for years that it will be forced to reduce Social Security ...
March 19, 2024
BY
Mike Valles
How to Prevent Running Out of Money in Retirement
Lifespans continue to increase due to better nourishment and medical care. For most Americans, it means that they ...
February 12, 2024
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Mike Valles
Social Security Shortfall Likely: Are You Preparing for It?
Retirement income from Social Security may no longer be a sure thing once you stop working. The Social ...
January 16, 2024
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Mike Valles
10 Reasons Delaying Retirement Can Be a Good Decision
People view retirement as the ultimate reward for decades of hard work. Many look forward to the day ...
December 4, 2023
BY
Due
How to Get Survivor’s Benefits After a Spouse Dies
Sooner or later, retired people are going to pass away. When they do, they may leave behind family ...
November 22, 2023
BY
Mike Valles
Social Security Benefits to Increase 3.2 Percent in 2024
Every year about this time, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announces the new cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for those ...
November 3, 2023
BY
Mike Valles
Tips on Filing for Social Security Benefits
While there usually isn't an issue with receiving your Social Security benefits on time, it's always better to ...
November 1, 2023
BY
Tom Margenau
Do You Qualify for Social Security Dependent Benefits?
If you have a child at home that you need additional income to help provide better care for, ...
October 5, 2023
BY
Mike Valles
Social Security Will Be Bankrupt in 11 Years: Chris Christie
Chris Christie blasted politicians for continuing to ignore the social security crisis, claiming the welfare program will reach ...
August 20, 2023
BY
Naveen Athrappully
Retirees Could See $17,400 Reduction in Benefits by 2033: Analysis
There could be a significant dip in social security benefits within 10 years as funds deplete and inflation ...
August 16, 2023
BY
Naveen Athrappully
More Retirees Owe Taxes on Social Security Benefits
By Sandra Block From Kiplinger's Personal Finance After decades of having Social Security taxes withheld from your paycheck, ...
July 31, 2023
BY
Tribune News Service
‘Bridge’ Your Way to Social Security
Delaying the start of Social Security benefits is a powerful way for retirees to cope with inflation, survive ...
February 11, 2023
BY
The Associated Press
No Relief on Taxation of Social Security Benefits
By Joy Taylor From Kiplinger's Personal Finance Question: Given the high rate of inflation, does that mean the ...
January 19, 2023
BY
Tribune News Service
Be Prepared
I got an email from a woman who had recently filed for widow's benefits. She was writing to ...
January 11, 2023
BY
Tom Margenau
Capitol Report: House Democrats Release Trump’s Tax Returns; NBA Honors CCP Ambassador
The results of a years-long probe into the finances of former President Donald Trump was made public today. ...
December 30, 2022
BY
Steve Lance
Divorced? You May Still Be Eligible for Spousal Benefits
By Sandra Block From Kiplinger's Personal Finance The wage gap between men and women has narrowed in recent ...
December 28, 2022
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Tribune News Service
Should You Collect Social Security at 62? Pros and Cons
Whether to collect Social Security at 62 depends on your individual circumstances. There are many reasons that you ...
December 22, 2022
BY
Anne Johnson
For Spouses, Claiming Social Security Is a Joint Decision
By Sandra Block From Kiplinger's Personal Finance Getting the most out of your Social Security benefits could significantly ...
December 21, 2022
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Tribune News Service
Upcoming Changes to Social Security You Can Appreciate
Some of the highest inflation rates in the United States for decades occurred in 2022. Although costs have ...
December 16, 2022
BY
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