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Dear Quentin, I started thinking about retirement about 42 years ago when I opened my first IRA at 23. Since then, I have had ...
Based on projections, retirees should prepare for a larger increase than in 2025, but it still may not be good enough.
Social Security’s Facebook page is, from time to time, pockmarked with negative reviews of a new phone bot, which the agency ...
Reverse mortgages: Homeowners 62 and older can use a reverse mortgage to tap into their home equity while continuing to live ...
Her focus is reporting on Social Security, other government benefits and personal finance. She has previously extensively ...
The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is projected to be higher next year, but it still might not be enough ...
The good-ish news is that this is slightly higher than the 2.5% COLA for 2025. The could-be-better news is that this COLA is ...
The projected 2026 COLA increase is now 2.7%-up from 2.4%, the lowest in years. Here's how the change affects retiree ...
Mavious Redmond was sentenced to prison for pretending to be her deceased mother to claim Social Security Retirement ...
"The Social Security Administration continues to report the good news of improved response times by phone and greater ...
In June 2025, for example, the average Social Security payment to retired workers was $2,005.05. Going back to the start of ...
A Bradford County man is accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars in Social Security and VA benefits over an ...