Social Security, Retirement Savings

What All Retirees Need to Know About Social Security in 2025
Social Security has been around for nearly 90 years, and a lot has changed in that time. Average benefits have increased significantly, and the government has instituted key rule changes that affect how much retirees take home today.
Social Security COLA update: Latest predictions are in — what it means for retirees
According to non-partisan group, The Senior Citizens League, 2026's cost of living adjustment increases will not likely keep up with inflation. Here's what the prediction shows.
I’m Retired and Regret Claiming Social Security at 70 — Here’s Why
Wait until you're 70 to claim Social Security and you'll get the biggest possible monthly check. Tim F., a retired healthcare worker from Arizona, followed this advice
Will You Qualify for Social Security's Biggest Paycheck of $5,108 in 2025?
The maximum possible Social Security benefit for someone retiring in 2025 is $5,108 per month. To get the maximum possible benefit, you’ll need to earn more than the annual maximum in 35 different years.
If You’re Planning to Work and Collect Social Security, Read This First
Key Points Working while collecting Social Security can help you supplement your retirement income. You can work as much as you want after reaching full retirement age. If you claim benefits before FRA,
Retirement ages change in Social Security: How does it affect you?
As we approach 2025, understanding the evolving landscape of Social Security is crucial for optimizing your retirement benefits.
Trump's new Social Security head admits dead Americans 'aren't necessarily' getting checks
Even Trump's new top Social Security chief is refuting the president's claims that deceased Americans are receiving Social ...
New Social Security chief contradicts claims that millions of dead people are getting payouts
The new head of the Social Security Administration says deceased centenarians are “not necessarily receiving benefits." ...
Congress Increases Social Security Benefits For Some State And Local Government Employees
The Social Security Fairness Act retroactively reverses some 1983 reforms and increases benefits for some retired state and ...
Worker Removed for Aiding DOGE Is Made Social Security Boss Within Days
Leland Dudek’s weekend started with a phone call removing him from his job at the Social Security Administration after giving ...
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Social Security offers 40 probationary feds reassignments to avert blanket firings
Around 40 Social Security Administration employees were given eight hours—or until 4:30 p.m. Thursday—to decide whether to ...
Social Security Office Closure Could Force People to Travel Up to 135 Miles
The closure of a Social Security office in NY could force people to travel up to 135 miles, raising concerns about access to ...
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Do You Know 2025's Maximum Social Security Check? See How Much Some Older Americans Are Banking
The average Social Security benefit in 2025 is $1,976, which is not a lot of money for retirees to receive. Some older ...
Millions of Dead People on Social Security? The Agency’s Own Data Says Otherwise.
The database includes millions of Americans who are probably dead but who have no death records. But they generally don’t ...
4 Things All Gen X Workers Must Know About Social Security
You become eligible for Social Security benefits at age 62, but you must wait until your full retirement age (FRA) to apply ...
Suze Orman warns Americans of a Social Security, Medicare mistake
Suze Orman, the personal finance author and media personality, warns U.S. workers about a few specific retirement lifestyle ...