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I’m 64 years old and considering claiming Social Security before I retire – how will that impact my tax withholding?

Key Points Filing for Social Security at 64 instead of 67 reduces monthly benefits by 20% permanently. The 2025 earnings-test ...
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Goodbye to the old retirement rules—Social Security changes in 2026 and redefines how to work without losing benefits

Retirement is one of the most anticipated moments for many people, especially those who have spent most of their lives ...
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Here’s How Social Security’s Full Retirement Age Is Changing in 2026

One of the biggest decisions you might have to make for your retirement is figuring out when to claim Social Security. You’re ...
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This Is the Average Social Security Benefit for Someone Age 80

According to the 2025 Annual Statistical Supplement, 80-year-old retired workers received an average monthly Social Security benefit of $2,728.86 as of December 2024. These beneficiaries, who claimed ...
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Social Security retirement age increase now under review

Social Security's rules are shifting again in 2026, and the age at which Americans can claim full benefits is at the center ...

A Law Passed by Congress in 1983 Is More Relevant Than Ever for Social Security Retirees in 2026

Social Security will complete a transition more than 40 years in the making this year. In 1983, Congress enacted an amendment ...

Spousal Social Security Benefits: 4 Things Retired Couples Must Know in 2026

How much Social Security income spouses receive depends on their claim age and the primary insurance amount (PIA) of their ...
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Here's the Average Social Security Benefit of 65-Year-Old Americans (How Do You Compare?)

Whether you bring home more or less than the average Social Security amount for retired workers of $2,009.50, your benefit check will be a crucial part of enjoying a stress-free retirement. The ...