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An investigation revealed that approximately 20 different aliases and seven different Social Security numbers were associated ...

Public confidence in the future of Social Security has dipped in the last five years, with younger Americans found to be more ...

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Social Security supports millions of Americans, but it isn’t completely off-limits. Many recipients assume their benefits are ...

While the two studies above indicate that waiting longer results in a higher lifetime benefit, actual data shows more people ...

If the payroll tax rate is increased to make Social Security solvent, the median young worker will be out at least $2,432 a ...

Social Security, one of the cornerstones of retirement planning for millions of Americans, is undergoing some of the most ...

For much of the 20th century, financial security in retirement was predicated on Social Security, pensions and individual savings. Today, far fewer private-sector employers offer ...

Social Security payments land July 23—up to $5,108 for eligible retirees. Learn who's receiving benefits and what’s changing ...