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Many of marriage's benefits are emotional and psychological, but the union of two souls famously offers some legal and financial advantages, too. Today, I'm going to focus on one of the potential ...

Overlooking these rules could cost you for years to come. You've paid into Social Security your entire career, and next year, you'll finally have a chance to get some of that money back. You'll be ...

Claiming Social Security at 62 will reduce your monthly retirement benefit by up to 30% and your spousal benefit by up to 35%. If you're still working, you could lose more benefits to the earnings ...