Social security

I am 59 years old, earning six figures, but my daughter wants to retire to watch my future granddaughter for a year. Can I afford it?

"My daughter is getting married next year and will try to get pregnant immediately." (Photo subject is a model.) -…

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Retirees on Social Security just got some good news from Uncle Sam

If you watch the news on TV, you might think you're seeing nothing but bad news. Network news organizations focus…

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Louisiana Church Secretary, 87, 1 Financial mistake many women make. Now she is working 2 jobs for $12/hour

At age 87, Rebecca Reed likes to spend her days socializing with friends and, in her words, "eating bonbons and…

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Dave Ramsey warns that a third of Americans will learn about Social Security the hard way

A third of Americans will learn about Social Security the hard way. That's according to finance guru, Dave Ramsey, who…

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Average 401(k) Withdrawal Rate for Retirees in 2026 Revealed—What Does It Mean for You?

Recent research shows that married retirees withdraw about 2.1% of their savings annually, while spending 80% of their guaranteed income,…

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Many American retirees are using 1 sneaky trick to make required minimum distributions in 2026 a non-issue.

If you've spent decades saving for retirement, your IRA and 401(k) balances probably feel like a financial safety net. Seeing…

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The US government has passed surprising tracking rules for millions of Social Security recipients. Will your journey be monitored?

A quiet regulatory update by the Social Security Administration (SSA) may raise fresh concerns about the government's growing use of…

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This retirement expert says America is ‘past the point where we can fix Social Security.’ What he recommends instead

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Want a higher retirement withdrawal rate than 4%? Here’s what you need to do

Many people work hard to build a retirement nest egg. But then, once their careers actually end, they are disappointed…

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Data shows Dave Ramsey was wrong about when to claim Social Security

Beth Gwin/Getty Images Dave Ramsey offers advice on claiming Social Security at age 62 and investing. Claiming at 62 instead…

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