3 Big 2026 Updates Could Impact How Much of Your Social Security Benefits You Get to Keep

Everyone receives the Social Security COLA, but these changes could significantly boost or detract from your benefits.

Social Security Is Undergoing Key Changes in 2026. Here's Everything You Need to Know

The wage base limit increase means that more higher earners will be paying more in Social Security payroll taxes. For example ...
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When do most Americans take social security?

Dear Savvy Senior, What are the most popular ages that people start taking their Social Security retirement benefits? I’m ...

Experts believe Washington 'must break its promise on Social Security' to protect it from 'imminent insolvency.' Is the situation really that dire?

Decades of delayed action have only exacerbated the shortfall. Bloomberg’s editorial board argues that Washington must “break ...
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Why Dave Ramsey Is Absolutely Right About Taking Social Security At This Age

What’s the best time to take Social Security? If you listen to finance guru Dave Ramsey, the answer is clear. Ramsey ...
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The Social Security tip many retirees wish they'd never followed

For years, a comforting line has echoed in retirement conversations: take Social Security as soon as you can, because you ...

Trump officials see fraud everywhere. Here’s what we know

A 42-minute video from a conservative content creator in Minnesota has provided the Trump administration with yet another opportunity to argue that federal safety net programs are plagued by ...

‘Gray divorce’ is up 40%, fueling a fast-growing field of advisors who oversee the breakups of long-married couples. Do you know what they know?

A divorce at 50 or older isn’t just a one-time split. It can reshape decades of financial planning. Work out a new budget, build a retirement-ready savings plan and make informed decisions about ...