Social Security is facing a funding shortfall that could result in reduced benefits down the line. A bigger near-term problem is that the program's cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) aren't keeping up ...

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It often seems that the solution to the Social Security funding problem is Washington, D.C.'s unicorn. In other words, it doesn't exist. A panel of experts assembled by the American Academy of ...

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Many Americans claim Social Security at the wrong time. People typically claim Social Security earlier than they should. The consequences can be less monthly and lifetime Social Security income.