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For married couples with unequal historical earnings, it may make sense for the lower income spouse to file for Social Security benefits early or before the higher earner. Ultimately, deciding when to ...

A new Social Security scam has been targeting seniors with emails that falsely claim that their Social Security numbers have been involved in criminal activities. The email goes on to threaten to ...

A Shelby Middle School teacher was arrested after investigators said she used a Georgia woman’s identity to fraudulently get a job with Cleveland County Schools, officials said. Janet Yevette Martin, ...

Oct. 15 is the big day when Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will be announced. The inflationary impact of President Trump's tariff and trade policy will provide a boost to the ...

Social Security provides income to nearly 74 million people, with many relying on it for more than half of their total ...

Most retired Social Security recipients rely on their monthly payout to cover at least some portion of their expenses. President Trump's tariff policy is believed to be pushing prices modestly higher, ...

COLA Cuts Lag Inflation: The 2025 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is set at 2.7%, down from 2.9% last year, leaving many seniors struggling as actual inflation feels higher than the ...

The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget estimates that Social Security payments will be reduced by 24% in 2032 unless the current system is reformed. A 24% reduction in benefits could result in ...