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Social Security Shake-Up This Fall: How It Could Affect Your Monthly Check

The Social Security Administration makes changes to Social Security almost every year.

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How To Prepare For the Fall Social Security Changes If You’re Retiring in 2026

If you're retiring soon, be very careful of these changes to Social Security that could cost you extra in taxes and fees. Watch out for these big differences.

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You Can Live Well — as Low as $1K a Month — in These 7 Places in Italy

New report shows American retirees can live well in Italy on Social Security alone: Many cities offer affordable living with quality healthcare and culture.

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I Asked Grok Where To Retire on $2,000 a Month: Here’s What It Said

GOBankingRates asked Grok where to retire on $2,000 a month, and it gave a mix of options in the U.S. and abroad for those looking for a place to settle.

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What Retirees Need To Know About the Upcoming Social Security Changes

You've probably read multiple headlines about changes to Social Security, or maybe you're about to retire and wondering if your payments will cover expenses.

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Prince Andrew 'asked Met bodyguard to investigate' Virginia Giuffre

Prince Andrew allegedly had his accuser’s date of birth and social security number

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Expert Shares Whether EVs Are Still Worth Buying Now That the Federal EV Tax Credit Is Gone

In the market for an EV? Find out if EVs are still worth buying without the tax credit.

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When Social Security Checks Come Late: What to Do and Who to Call

For millions of retirees, Social Security payments are the lifeline that keeps bills paid and budgets balanced. So when a check or deposit doesn’t arrive...

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The True Lifetime Cost of Being a Stay-at-Home Parent (It’s More Than You Think)

Choosing to become a stay-at-home parent is a deeply personal decision. Many families weigh the benefits of being present for their children against the financial realities. But the true lifetime cost of being a stay-at-home parent goes far beyond lost salary. It affects your retirement savings, career growth, and even…

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I Asked ChatGPT To Predict the 2026 Social Security COLA: Here’s Its Answer

While the official 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) won't be announced until later in October, I wondered if I could get ChatGPT to make a prediction.

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The Full Retirement Age Hits 67 in 2026–Here’s How To Avoid a 30% Benefit Cut

Changes are made to the program every year, from the amount of the cost-of-living adjustment to more fundamental modifications.

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4 Most Unexpected Financial Lessons This Ramsey Expert Learned — and How They Can Help Your Finances

These same lessons can make a real difference in your finances, too.

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If You Invested Every Social Security Check for 10 Years, How Rich Would You Be?

Here is a closer look at how much you could earn by investing your Social Security checks over a decade.

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Can You Get Social Security If You Never Paid Enough Credits? Rules & Exceptions

Social Security is a cornerstone of retirement income, but not everyone automatically qualifies. To receive benefits, you typically need a minimum number of “work credits,”...

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Should You Take Lump Sum Pension or Monthly Annuities? The Trade-Offs

When it’s time to retire, one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll face is whether to take your pension as a lump sum or as...

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I Asked ChatGPT What the Smartest Retirement Moves Are for People in Their 50s

ChatGPT revealed smart retirement moves for people in their 50s: Max catch-up contributions, plan healthcare costs, pay off debt, rebalance investments & more.

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America’s 50 Safest and Wealthiest Retirement Towns

You may feel as though you're experiencing mild déjà vu viewing GOBankingRates 2025 ranking of America's safest and wealthiest retirement towns. The second annual ranking expanded to feature 50...

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I’m an Economist: Why Social Security Is in Crisis — and What You Can Do

An economist explained why Social Security is running out of money, and what retirees and workers should do to prepare for possible benefit cuts.

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Stimulus Checks May Be Gone But These 11 Government Programs Can Make Life More Affordable

There are various state, federal and local programs that can help defray the cost of living -- here are just a few.

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Can Social Security Benefits Be Garnished for Debt? What You Need to Know

Many retirees assume their Social Security income is untouchable—but that’s not entirely true. While these benefits are protected in most situations, certain debts and legal...

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Is Your Retirement Paycheck Covered by COLA + Pension + Social Security?

Many retirees assume that combining their pension, Social Security, and cost-of-living adjustments (COLA) guarantees a steady income for life. But these three sources don’t always...

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The Widow’s Penalty: A Social Security Trap That Catches Surviving Spouses Off Guard

When a spouse dies, the emotional and financial challenges can be overwhelming. But there’s a hidden issue in the Social Security system that often makes things worse for surviving spouses: the widow’s penalty. This penalty can quietly reduce the household’s retirement income, sometimes by thousands of dollars a year. Many…

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5 Ways To Preserve Your Purchasing Power During Retirement

Learn expert-backed strategies to safeguard your retirement income from inflation, rising healthcare costs, and taxes while maintaining financial stability.

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8 Places Dual-Income Couples Retire Before 55 Without Struggling

For many hardworking professionals, the dream of retiring before 55 feels out of reach—but it doesn’t have to be. With smart planning, low living costs, and strategic location choices, dual-income couples can make early retirement a reality without sacrificing comfort or financial security. The key is finding places where quality…

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The Social Security Disability Mistake That Leads to an Automatic Denial

Applying for Social Security Disability can be overwhelming. You’re already dealing with health challenges, and now you’re facing a mountain of paperwork and strict requirements. The process is well known for being tough, with many applicants turned down on their first try. But did you know that a single mistake…

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