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Question: I’m 62 and worried about Social Security’s future, especially given that it is projected to pay me less than I ...
Social Security will replace only about 40% of your salary, on average. A solid financial plan will help you plug the gap so ...
Planning to live to 100? Find out how much you really need saved for retirement—and why most people are underestimating the true cost of longevity.
If you're in your 40s now, here are a few questions you should ask to get the most out of Social Security when you start to collect it.
Whether through choice or circumstance, you might find yourself in a situation where living mainly on Social Security is your only option. But since Social Security typically replaces no more than 40% ...
Some mistakes are common, like taking Social Security too soon, but several others can derail your retirement plan as well. Here’s what to watch out for.
Fix My Portfolio Social Security was only designed to help with 40% of your retirement — but think twice before choosing an annuity Guaranteed income can be a tricky concept in retirement planning ...
Social Security benefits play a crucial role as steady income during retirement. For some people, they can be a lifeline. For ...
Lots of changes in store for Social Security recipients as more people rely on a system that's operating above capacity. Full ...
By Russell Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature ...
Concerns about the future of Social Security, poor customer service at the Social Security Administration (SSA) and how AARP can help protect the program that Americans pay into to fund their ...
As it turns 90, Social Security ‘matters more than ever,’ CEO Dr. Myechia Minter-Jordan says. Here's why AARP continues fighting for the program.