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7 Ways To Make Your Retirement Savings Last Longer

Depending on your personal financial situation, there are steps you can take to stretch your retirement funds. Here are some of the best options.

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Elizabeth Warren, Says 'Get Your Hands Off Our Checks' As Trump Proclaims 90th Anniversary Of Social Security Act

President Donald Trump marked the 90th anniversary of the Social Security Act on Thursday with a pledge to protect and strengthen the program through historic tax relief, anti-fraud measures, and administrative reforms.

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Senior Advocacy Group Pushes $1,400 'Catch-Up' Payment For Social Security Beneficiaries Amid Inflation

Inflation has been tough on many Americans, especially seniors relying on Social Security. The Senior Citizens League — a nonpartisan group focused on senior issues — is now pushing for a "one-time catch-up payment" of $1,400 to help Social Security beneficiaries keep up with rising costs.

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Social Security monthly payments expected to rise in 2026

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Here is how much Social Security payments are expected to jump in 2026

The Senior Citizens’ League predicts the cost-of-living adjustment will rise 2.7 percent.

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‘Going to be good for 90 years’: Trump defends record on Social Security

To mark Social Security’s 90th anniversary, the US president pledged to ‘defend’ the programme, despite criticisms.

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9 Triggers That Can Lead to an IRS Review After Age 65

Turning 65 often marks a major shift in financial life. Retirement income replaces wages, Social Security starts paying out, and Medicare becomes a primary form...

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What Happens If You Don’t Report New Income to Social Security?

Many retirees assume that once they’ve started receiving Social Security benefits, the amount will remain the same regardless of their financial situation. But in reality,...

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Social Security has existed for 90 years. Why it may be more threatened than ever

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10 Little-Known State Laws That Affect Retirees More Than Anyone

When you imagine retirement, you probably picture more free time, fewer daily stresses, and a focus on family, hobbies, and relaxation. What you may not...

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$177 Million AT&T Settlement Announced — Are You Eligible for a Payout?

Millions of current and former AT&T customers may be eligible for payments after two 2024 data breaches exposed personal information.

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Social Security Turns 90 — Five Important Things to Know

Social Security has become a cornerstone of the American retirement system and works to keep over 16 million retirees above the poverty line. Here are five key facts about the program as it turns 90.

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I’m Retired and Regret Not Taking Social Security at Age 62 — Here’s Why

Here's Lina's story, along with what she learned to hopefully help you avoid the same mistakes and make the most of your benefits.

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Why Women Over 40 Are Twice as Likely to Outlive Their Retirement Plans

For many women, the dream of a comfortable retirement is shadowed by a hidden risk — running out of money too soon. Statistics show that women over 40 face a much higher chance of outliving their savings compared to men, and the reasons are both financial and societal. Longer life…

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Is Your Social Security About to Shrink Unless Congress Acts Fast?

If you depend on Social Security to cover your retirement expenses, there’s growing concern that your monthly benefits could be on the chopping block in the near future. According to recent projections, the Social Security trust fund is expected to face a funding shortfall within the next decade, which could…

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Did You Just Lose an Additional $12K in Senior Deduction Because of Income Rules?

For many seniors, tax season brings the hope of reducing taxable income through valuable deductions. One of the biggest potential breaks is the senior deduction, which can significantly lower your tax bill if you qualify. But what many retirees don’t realize is that certain income rules can cause them to…

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4 Big Retirement Changes Under Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill

President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) is his administration's signature legislation during his second term and includes tax cuts, health insurance cuts, green energy cuts,...

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How a Side Hustle Can Jumpstart Your Retirement Social Life

A side gig or part-time job in retirement, like walking dogs, teaching, or consulting, can combat loneliness by sparking new friendships and boosting your social life.

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How This New Security Feature Could Affect Your Social Security Check

Here's the current status of the new SSA security feature and how it might affect you and your benefits.

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Social Security Planning Strategies and Challenges as It Hits Its 90th Year: A Financial Adviser's Guide

Longer life expectancies and changing demographics put extra pressure on the program, making it crucial for future retirees to understand its evolution, common myths and how to strategically plan for their benefits.

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Trump nominee to lead labour statistics agency faces wave of criticism

Economists worry that EJ Antoni’s nomination is largely political in nature for a historically non-partisan role.

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6 Cash Flow Mistakes Boomers Are Making With Retirement Savings

From underestimating inflation to relying too heavily on Social Security, certain missteps can drain savings faster than expected.

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Allianz Life data leaked following recent breach - our tips on how to stay safe

Data stolen in the recent Allianz Life breach has now made it into the open internet - here is what to do.

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How the 2025 Child Tax Credit Rules Impact Single Parents

New changes to family tax credits, like the Child Tax Credit, will impact the eligibility of some households.

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5 Social Security Myths That Can Cost You

Before you collect Social Security benefits, make sure you don't believe any of these falsehoods.

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