Fueling retiree fears on several fronts. Insecurity around Social Security isn’t necessarily new. After all, the program’s trust funds may only be able to fully support retirement benefits until 2035 ...

Starting this year, the Full Retirement Age (FRA) for Social Security is being gradually raised. Americans born in 1959 will see their FRA increase from 66 years and 8 months to 66 years and 10 ...

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An aggressive Social Security garnishment is underway. Here's how you can avoid it President Donald Trump's administration is aiming to claw back overpayments from Social Security beneficiaries.

Social Security myths on social media: How they could hurt you when paper checks end The Tax Foundation estimates that the $4,000 deduction for seniors would cost about $22.8 billion in 2025 and ...

When to Apply for Social Security. As stated before, you are eligible to apply for Social Security retirement benefits when you are 61 and nine months. You can start collecting benefits as soon as you ...

First, take a look at the cost of a Social Security-free retirement. According to the SSA, as of June 2025, the average Social Security monthly benefit payment is approximately $1,950.27.

More Americans are filing for Social Security retirement benefits earlier; here’s why. Skip to content. FOX 4 Kansas City WDAF-TV | News, Weather, Sports.

With a full retirement age of 67, claiming Social Security at 62 means slashing your benefits by about 30%, which is a pretty significant hit. If that's the case, then why do so many people end up ...

More older Americans are claiming their Social Security benefits earlier, a potentially alarming trend that could significantly reduce the income many rely on in their golden years.

(NewsNation) — More older Americans are claiming their Social Security benefits earlier, a potentially alarming trend that could significantly reduce the income many rely on in their golden years. As ...