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Some 67 million Americans receive Social Security benefits. Stay up to date on latest cost-of-living projections, the funding crisis, payment schedules and more.

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How Big Will the COLA Be? Social Security on Track for Above-Average Raise in 2026
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Why You Should Check Your Social Security Statement Today
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Why Social Security Is a Great Deal for High Earners
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How to Max Out Your Social Security Benefits Under the New Rules
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How to Navigate Social Security Survivor Benefits
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Will Social Security Really Run Out of Money? 
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Social Security Finally Explains Its New Claiming Rules
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Even Experts Don't Understand the New Social Security Rules
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Two Tips for Maximizing Social Security
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The Hidden Risk of Claiming Social Security Lump-Sum Benefits
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How Couples Can Get the Most Out of Social Security Now
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How to Grab a Key Social Security Benefit Before It Disappears
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When Does It Pay to Wait for Social Security?
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How Couples Can Maximize Social Security Income Under the New Law
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When It Pays to File Early for Social Security
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How Social Security Is Stiffing Seniors on the Growing Cost of Living
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5 Things to Know About the New Social Security Claiming Rules
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Seniors Won't Get a Social Security Benefit Raise in 2016
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How and Why to "File and Suspend" Social Security
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This Is Social Security's Magic Number
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The Best Reason Not To Wait To Take Social Security
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