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Andrew Lisa

Social Security ‘Bonus’: 6 Proven Strategies To Maximize Your Tax Savings

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Despite an underwhelming 2.8% COLA that probably won’t keep pace with inflation, Social Security recipients have something to look forward to in 2026. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act includes a temporary provision for a Social Security “bonus” that qualified beneficiaries will receive as a tax deduction through 2028.

This deduction gives Social Security recipients a golden opportunity to invest those savings to generate income and help them keep up with rising prices. Here’s how:

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