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Social Security Chief Testifies in Senate About Plans to Stop ‘Clawback Cruelty’
Social Security plans to default to withholding 10% (not all) of the recipient's monthly benefits to recoup debt, SSA head says.
By David Hilzenrath | KFF Health News Published
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When Should You Start Social Security Benefits? It Depends
The answers to these five questions can help you determine when it’s a good time to file for Social Security. The timing is different for everyone.
By Joe F. Schmitz Jr., CFP®, ChFC® Published
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Social Security Chief Vows to Fix ‘Cruel-Hearted’ Overpayment Clawbacks
Capping Social Security clawbacks at 10% for some beneficiaries is among the changes that O'Malley plans to propose.
By Fred Clasen-Kelly | KFF Health News Published
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Biden's Budget Rejects Any Cuts To Social Security and Medicare
The president's $7.3 trillion budget seeks to expand programs including some drug provisions under the Inflation Reduction Act.
By Keerthi Vedantam Published
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Biden Spotlights Drug Prices, Medicare, Social Security in State of the Union
Biden calls for expanding Medicare drug price negotiations to include up to 500 drugs over next decade.
By Esther D’Amico Last updated
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Nearly Half of Americans Failed This Social Security Quiz About Retirement
How many of these questions on retirement benefits do you know?
By Jamie Feldman Published
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Should an ESOP Be Your Only Retirement Account?
When it comes to saving for retirement, diversification is critical. Consider building your nest egg with a combination of accounts in addition to an ESOP.
By Peter Newman, CFA Published
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3 Social Security Changes In 2024 To Know
These three Social Security changes in 2024 should be on retirees' radars.
By Alexandra Svokos Last updated
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Six Financial Actions to Take the Year Before Retirement
Having your income, health care and tax plans in place before you exit the day job can make it more likely that you'll have a happy retirement.
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA® Published