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The truth behind Social Security's funding
To understand the government's borrowing from Social Security, it's important to know how the retirement benefits program is financed. Under the law, workers and their employers pay a dedicated Social ...
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O'Leary and McCourt have big plans for TikTok
TikTok is a huge part of American online culture, with millions of users consuming, posting and sharing content every day. But the app’s future in the U.S. is uncertain. If its parent company, ...
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Make sure you sell these 7 things before you retire in America — it can make (and save) you thousands of dollars
As you approach retirement, financial planning takes center stage. While many focus on savings and investments, there’s another often-overlooked strategy to bolster your nest egg: getting rid of stuff ...
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1 Social Security secret to boost your benefit
How can I boost my benefit? The SSA calculates your retirement benefit partly based on your 35 highest earnings years. But you can still go back to work, even if you’ve already started receiving ...
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Here’s the average Social Security check for more than 68 million Americans in 2025 — how do you compare?
More than 68 million Americans receive a Social Security benefit. Of those beneficiaries, 53,503,000 are aged 65 or older and 51,687,000 are retired workers. For those who haven’t retired yet, more ...
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Orman slams 'fearmongering' around Social Security
Remember that the longer you wait to claim your Social Security benefit, the better the benefit will be. This should be a crucial factor in determining your personal retirement plans. In a LinkedIn ...