Maurie Backman
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Investing

A More Generous Social Security COLA Could Be on the Way. Here’s What Might Stop It.

Apr 18, 2026
Investing

Social Security Benefit Cut Timeline: What Workers Today Need to Know

Apr 15, 2026
Investing

Did Taxes on Social Security Actually Go Away? Here’s the Real Story

Apr 14, 2026
Personal Finance

The Big Social Security Blunder Married Couples Risk Making

Apr 13, 2026
Personal Finance

Social Security COLA Watch: Here’s How the Latest CPI Data Could Impact Next Year’s Raise

Apr 13, 2026
Investing

2027’s Social Security COLA Could Surpass 2026’s. The Reason Why Isn’t a Good One

Apr 12, 2026
Personal Finance

Confusing Social Security Rule Could Strip Retirees of Benefits

Apr 10, 2026
Personal Finance

Social Security Full Retirement Age Could Increase From 67. Here’s Who Gets Hurt the Most

Apr 10, 2026
Personal Finance

What Happens to Your Retirement Plans If the Stock Market Drops 50%?

Apr 10, 2026
Investing

Social Security’s Funding Problem Just Got $169 Billion Worse

Apr 8, 2026
Personal Finance

Should I Create Jobs for My Friends So They Can Afford to Travel with Me?

Apr 8, 2026
Investing

Dave Ramsey’s Social Security Advice Could Hurt Retirees Even More in 6 Years

Apr 7, 2026
Investing

New Social Security Proposal Deals Higher Earners a Harsh Blow

Apr 3, 2026
Investing

How to Avoid Social Security’s Most Hated Trap

Apr 3, 2026
Investing

Most Retirees Are Overlooking Vanguard’s Best Corporate Bond ETF. It Yields 4.73% and Pays Monthly.

Apr 2, 2026
Investing

3 Ways To Avoid Paying Taxes On Your Social Security Benefits

Apr 1, 2026
Investing

Retirees Who Work While on Social Security Face Financial Shock

Mar 30, 2026
Personal Finance

Social Security’s 2027 COLA May Be Higher Than Expected

Mar 30, 2026
Investing

Why the 2027 Social Security COLA Could Be Eaten by Medicare Premiums Again

Mar 29, 2026
Investing

Social Security’s 2027 COLA Estimate: Why Retirees Won’t Be Happy

Mar 26, 2026