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How to suspend Social Security benefits
The move can boost future benefits — but beware of unintended consequences.
Social Security and Medicare Retirement Benefits
Learn how Social Security and Medicare work together to cover health care costs and retirement benefits.
How do you Voluntarily Suspend your Social Security?
What can you do if you start your Social Security benefit and later change your mind? Why would you do that? Say you go back to work and no longer need the Social Security income, or you have other…
File and Suspend No More: A Guide to the Recent Changes in Social Security
Key Takeaways: The recent budget deal eliminated the “File and Suspend” Social Security benefit strategy. File and Suspend allowed married couples to maximize their benefits by deferring collection…
Is It Ever Smart to Suspend Your Social Security Benefits?
Find out when it's worth considering, despite the loss of a key strategy.
Your Social Security Number Has Been Suspended?
There are many scams that use the names of official organizations such as the SSA or the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to try and skim some money from unsuspecting victims.
Estimating the impact of early retirement on Social Security benefits
Just use the government's online tool for a really eye-opening experience
With File-and-Suspend Dead, How to Maximize Social Security Benefits
Start with the SSA’s own benefit calculator — and check clients' earnings history — before determining who should file and when, Bloink and Byrnes write.
Spend Retirement Savings To Get Social Security At 70?
Spend savings to get more Social Security? Some experts say yes; others, no.
Set Social Security Aside when Planning Retirement
What are the options with your benefits and what is the future of Social Security in general?
Can Social Security Save Your Retirement?
It may be a helpful income source -- but can it take the place of savings?
Where Does Social Security Fit into Your Retirement?
Your Social Security is yours. You worked for it and it should work for you. Social Security is most likely just one part of your retirement plan and you should research how to make it work best for you, according to AZ Central in “Retirement planning: Connecting the dots between...
Will My Retirement Job Affect Social Security?
You can have your cake and eat it too when it comes to working in a retirement. In years past, Social Security laws discouraged older workers from staying on the job. But that’s no longer the case.
Ask Larry: Can We Both Get Social Security Spousal Benefits At Different Times?
Today’s column examines whether both spouses can get Social Security spousal benefits, when spousal benefits can be taken, delayed retirement credits and COLAs, the extent of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the ability to suspend.
Social Security's online tools make it easy to calculate your retirement age
Taking control of your future is the first step in planning a long and happy retirement. Social Security is making it faster and easier to do…
3 Social Security mistakes that could wreck your retirement
These blunders may seem harmless, but they could affect your retirement more than you think.
Can You Increase Your Social Security Checks in Retirement?
If you have a few years of very low earnings, is it possible to increase your Social Security payments once you’ve already started taking them? That’s what we’re discussing this week.
3 surprising reasons Social Security is vital to your retirement dreams
The importance of Social Security goes beyond simply paying money to retirees. Here are three often-overlooked aspects of Social Security that make it even more valuable in bringing you financial security than many realize.
Do Your Retirement Plans Include Working, While Collecting Social Security?
“Are you considering working, while collecting Social Security as part of your retirement? Even if you're thinking about occasionally working part-time, when it comes to working and earning Social Security, you've got to be careful.”
3 Common Ways Social Security Payments Grow After Retirement
You made the choice and now you are happily retired. You filed online for your Social Security benefits. They arrive each month in the correct amount exactly as expected. But,
