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Many people recognize that Social Security is an important income source for seniors. But Social Security goes beyond that.

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2026 federal tax season starts as IRS accepts 2025 returns with Form 1040.

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Social Security spousal benefits provide much-needed retirement income to many married couples in the United States. However, the age at which you claim a spousal benefit can make a big difference in ...

Social Security claiming is not one-size-fits-all. Learn how couples, cash flow, health, and survivor benefits determine the right filing age for you.