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Gerelyn Terzo | 3 hours ago

A 68-Year-Old’s Roth Conversion Cost Him the $6,000 Senior Deduction That Was Shielding His Social Security

A 68-year-old retiree collecting Social Security ran a Roth conversion to shrink required minimum distributions (RMDs) waiting at 73. The…

Maurie Backman | 3 hours ago

Social Security Retirees Are Looking at the Fourth Highest COLA In 36 Years

When the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced last year that benefits would be getting a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA,…

Maurie Backman | 7 hours ago

Trump Promised Not to Cut Social Security. He May Have Done So By Accident

Is Social Security going to have to cut benefits? That’s the big question on many people’s minds in light of…

Gerelyn Terzo | 7 hours ago

Her Pension Pays Her Part D Premium. Medicare Still Pulls a $91 Monthly Surcharge From Her Social Security.

She retired from a long career with good benefits, and her former employer’s pension picks up her Medicare Part D…

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Gerelyn Terzo | 11 hours ago

A Couple Bought the Cheapest Part D Plan to Save. Medicare Took a $174 Surcharge From Each of Their Social Security Checks Anyway.

The Bargain Plan That Wasn’t A married couple, both about 67 and newly on Medicare, sat down during open enrollment…

Maurie Backman | Yesterday

Congress Has 6 Years to Save Social Security. Here’s What’s at Stake

The Social Security Trustees’ latest update came out in June, and the news wasn’t fantastic. The Trustees confirmed that Social…

Gerelyn Terzo | Yesterday

A $250,000 Casino Jackpot Felt Like Pure Luck. Two Years Later, It Raised Both of Their Medicare Premiums.

The slot machine flashed, the bells rang, and a couple in their late sixties walked out of the casino with…

Maurie Backman | Yesterday

The $24,480 Social Security Rule That Could Cost Retirees Thousands

A lot of people make the decision that once they retire, they’re done working for good. And that’s understandable. But…

Maurie Backman | Yesterday

Trump Cost Social Security $169 Billion. Retirees Will Feel the Fallout

When Donald Trump was running for office, he pledged that he would not cut any money from Social Security. In…

Gerelyn Terzo | Yesterday

A Couple Holds $120K in Bitcoin. In a Roth It’s Tax-Free. In a Brokerage Account, Selling Could Torpedo Their Social Security.

Picture a married couple, both around 65, just starting Social Security. They bought Bitcoin years ago and now sit on…

Gerelyn Terzo | Yesterday

A 62-Year-Old Wants In on SpaceX’s 37% Pop. Holding It in a Roth vs. a Brokerage Account Changes Everything at Tax Time.

A 62-year-old who just stopped working full-time is staring at the same headline everyone else is staring at this week.…

Gerelyn Terzo | Jun 21, 2026 at 2:02 PM EDT

Claim at 62 and Invest It Sounds Smart. A 63-Year-Old Tried It and Spent the Checks Instead.

Picture a man, 63, one year into early Social Security. He filed at age 62 with a plan: take the…

Gerelyn Terzo | Jun 21, 2026 at 10:03 AM EDT

Disabled at 57, She Can Claim Survivor Benefits Now, Not at 60. Most Widows Miss This Rule.

She is 57, widowed, and disabled. Her late husband’s earnings record would produce a survivor benefit of roughly $1,800 a…

Gerelyn Terzo | Jun 21, 2026 at 7:03 AM EDT

A Couple Claimed at 62 and Invested It. The Dividends Pushed Their Own Social Security Into the Taxable Zone.

A couple, both about 64, claimed Social Security at 62 and invested every check in a taxable brokerage account, following…

Gerelyn Terzo | Jun 20, 2026 at 1:02 PM EDT

He Left a 40-Year Career and Claimed Social Security at 62, a Roughly 30% Smaller Check. He Says the Time Was Worth It.

He worked at the same company for 40 years. The morning he handed in his badge, he felt a strange…

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Social Security Articles

A 68-Year-Old’s Roth Conversion Cost Him the $6,000 Senior Deduction That Was Shielding His Social Security

Social Security Retirees Are Looking at the Fourth Highest COLA In 36 Years

Trump Promised Not to Cut Social Security. He May Have Done So By Accident

Her Pension Pays Her Part D Premium. Medicare Still Pulls a $91 Monthly Surcharge From Her Social Security.

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A Couple Bought the Cheapest Part D Plan to Save. Medicare Took a $174 Surcharge From Each of Their Social Security Checks Anyway.

Congress Has 6 Years to Save Social Security. Here’s What’s at Stake

A $250,000 Casino Jackpot Felt Like Pure Luck. Two Years Later, It Raised Both of Their Medicare Premiums.

The $24,480 Social Security Rule That Could Cost Retirees Thousands

Trump Cost Social Security $169 Billion. Retirees Will Feel the Fallout

A Couple Holds $120K in Bitcoin. In a Roth It’s Tax-Free. In a Brokerage Account, Selling Could Torpedo Their Social Security.

A 62-Year-Old Wants In on SpaceX’s 37% Pop. Holding It in a Roth vs. a Brokerage Account Changes Everything at Tax Time.

Claim at 62 and Invest It Sounds Smart. A 63-Year-Old Tried It and Spent the Checks Instead.

Disabled at 57, She Can Claim Survivor Benefits Now, Not at 60. Most Widows Miss This Rule.

A Couple Claimed at 62 and Invested It. The Dividends Pushed Their Own Social Security Into the Taxable Zone.

He Left a 40-Year Career and Claimed Social Security at 62, a Roughly 30% Smaller Check. He Says the Time Was Worth It.

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Social Security Articles

A 68-Year-Old’s Roth Conversion Cost Him the $6,000 Senior Deduction That Was Shielding His Social Security

Social Security Retirees Are Looking at the Fourth Highest COLA In 36 Years

Trump Promised Not to Cut Social Security. He May Have Done So By Accident

Her Pension Pays Her Part D Premium. Medicare Still Pulls a $91 Monthly Surcharge From Her Social Security.

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A Couple Bought the Cheapest Part D Plan to Save. Medicare Took a $174 Surcharge From Each of Their Social Security Checks Anyway.

Congress Has 6 Years to Save Social Security. Here’s What’s at Stake

A $250,000 Casino Jackpot Felt Like Pure Luck. Two Years Later, It Raised Both of Their Medicare Premiums.

The $24,480 Social Security Rule That Could Cost Retirees Thousands

Trump Cost Social Security $169 Billion. Retirees Will Feel the Fallout

A Couple Holds $120K in Bitcoin. In a Roth It’s Tax-Free. In a Brokerage Account, Selling Could Torpedo Their Social Security.

A 62-Year-Old Wants In on SpaceX’s 37% Pop. Holding It in a Roth vs. a Brokerage Account Changes Everything at Tax Time.

Claim at 62 and Invest It Sounds Smart. A 63-Year-Old Tried It and Spent the Checks Instead.

Disabled at 57, She Can Claim Survivor Benefits Now, Not at 60. Most Widows Miss This Rule.

A Couple Claimed at 62 and Invested It. The Dividends Pushed Their Own Social Security Into the Taxable Zone.

He Left a 40-Year Career and Claimed Social Security at 62, a Roughly 30% Smaller Check. He Says the Time Was Worth It.

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