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No Taxes On Social Security Is A Promise Only Partially Kept
The President promised no taxes on Social Security. The OBBBA keeps that promise for some taxpayers. It is not, however, a ...
Claimed Social Security Early? You Can Go Back to Work -- but You May Have This Hiccup
But if you claimed Social Security early and are now thinking about going back to work, you'll need to be careful. Though you ...
What divorced people need to know about Social Security
If you’ve been divorced for at least two years and your ex is eligible for Social Security — meaning they’re age 62 or older ...
Social Security Benefits Will Be Cut 50% for Some Retirees in Late July. Here's What You Need to Know.
The Social Security Administration under President Trump has raised its overpayment recovery rate to 50% in an effort to improve efficiency.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Applying for Social Security Benefits Online
It's convenient and easy to apply online for your Social Security benefits. Open a secure my Social Security account and take it from there. Read on to learn how.
Don't say goodbye to your Social Security benefits: How to protect them from the upcoming garnishment
For millions of retirees, Social Security benefits are the bedrock of monthly finances, providing critical support that keeps ...
What to know about the $6,000 ‘senior deduction’ in GOP megabill
The latest version of the GOP’s “big, beautiful bill,” which passed both houses of Congress this week and is headed to ...
Why Some Social Security Recipients May Get Smaller Checks Starting in August
Each overpayment notice includes its own designated start date for withholding, meaning some beneficiaries may see reductions as soon as August, while others might not be affected until later, says ...
Social Security Administration to take back 50% of benefits for overpayments starting in July
If you overpaid and will have your benefits cut, you should have received a notice on April 25, 2025, stating that 50% of ...