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To get the maximum $5,108 Social Security payment in 2025, you'll not only need to have at least 35 years of maximum earnings ...

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If you're currently receiving or soon will be receiving Social Security retirement benefits, here's what to know about which states may tax you.

Some common errors could lead to getting the wrong Social Security check, including an incorrect work history.

Some common errors could lead to getting the wrong Social Security check, including an incorrect work history.

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Social Security plays a big role in your retirement planning -- but you shouldn't bank on it. Here's what to do instead.

Spousal Social Security benefits can be complex, but understanding them can help maximize your retirement income.

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