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Q. I am 64 and recently widowed. I plan on working until age 70 before I apply for a Social Security benefit. I currently ...

There's a huge difference in benefits for beneficiaries claiming as soon as possible versus those waiting a few years.

Understanding how Social Security spousal benefits work is crucial for maximizing your family’s retirement income.

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Iowa is second behind California in the percentage of eligible seniors who have not signed up for SNAP food benefits.

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Retiring in 2026 may sound appealing, but timing and financial readiness could make waiting another year the smarter move.

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A single decision could impact your income for the rest of your life. Before you make that call, here are just a few things you absolutely must consider.