3 Steps to Take to Collect the Max Social Security Check in Retirement

It's tough to beat the peace of mind that regular monthly Social Security checks can offer. As long as you've fulfilled the ...

Social Security Offices Are Open With Reduced Services As Shutdown Becomes Longest In U.S. History

The federal government shutdown, now the longest in U.S. history, is affecting services across multiple agencies, including ...
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What To Tell Clients Who Just Can't Wait For Social Security

Few Americans Wait Relatively few Americans wait for the maximum benefit anyway. According to a 2024 study by the Bipartisan Policy Center, a Washington, D.C.-based think tank, 29% of Social Security ...
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Here's When To Expect Your First Social Security Check With the 2026 COLA

See when the 2.8% COLA hits in January 2026, including Wednesday pay dates, SSI's Dec. 31 deposit, and how to check your ...
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6 Moves That Can Make (or Break) Your Early Retirement Before Social Security Kicks In

Retiring before claiming Social Security may reduce benefits and strain savings. Learn how timing, working years, and planning can make or break retirement.