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14 Social Security Facts Retirees Often Overlook (#4 Is Essential)

From benefits for children to income tax surprises, here are 14 often overlooked Social Security facts retirees need to know ...

Will You Still Owe Taxes on Social Security? New Deduction Helps Retirees—But If You’re Still Working, There’s a Catch

Up to 85% of your Social Security benefits may be taxed, but a new "senior deduction" can cut taxes—unless your income is too ...

My husband died suddenly last year after a short illness — can I collect his Social Security and my own at the same time or would that cause problems?

Janice’s husband died suddenly last year after having a stroke. The couple were a few years away from retirement. Janice, 62, ...