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Social Security Just Made a Major Change: Act Now To Protect Your Retirement

The SSA is moving to a digital-first system. Paper checks are being phased out in favor of electronic payments.
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If you bypass your my Social Security account before November 19, you will not see the notification of your COLA increase for 2026

Don't wait! Set up your "my Social Security" account by Nov. 19 to view your 2.8% COLA notice online. It's faster & more ...

Here's Exactly When You Can Expect Your First Social Security Check With the 2026 COLA Included

After a delay, the Social Security Administration has announced a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2026. This is ...
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Are You Really Ready to Start Collecting Social Security? Here Are 7 Signs It Might Be the Perfect Time.

Don't expect it to provide the lion's share of your retirement income. It's best to set up multiple income streams you can rely on. Take time to have an overall retirement plan in place. For starters, ...
Oregonian

Feds will stop mailing Social Security, tax refund checks. What to do if that’s you

Two major pillars of the federal government — the Social Security Administration and the Internal Revenue Service — will soon stop issuing paper checks to the country’s 75 million Social Security ...
MarketWatch

I started collecting Social Security at 67, but I worked until 70. Will I get more money now?

I worked until I hit 70. I started receiving my Social Security at 67, my Full Retirement Age. Since I’ve continued to work, should my Social Security monthly payments increase? Alessandra Malito is a ...