My wife and I are both retired. I am 77 and she is 74. We are both in good health and stay active with hiking and yoga. We have equities, bonds and cash worth $1.6 million. We get $4,500 a month from ...

The discrepancy between how much you can receive from Social Security at each age is amplified when you look at the maximum ...

Social Security is a vital income source for millions of American retirees. Despite its importance, many are unaware of how ...

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When applying for Social Security, consider the new enhanced deduction for people age 65 and older, as well as your health, ...

Currently, only the first $176,100 of a worker's annual income is subject to the 6.2 percent Social Security payroll tax, which is matched by employers to make a total contribution of 12.4 percent.

It's said that Social Security covers 40% of pre-retirement income. In big cities, it may not even go that far.

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