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Social Security Policy Could Force 3.4 Million Extra Office Visits A Year, Advocates Say SSA 'Rushing' Changes

A potential Social Security Administration policy would steer roughly 3.4 million additional people a year to local field offices for routine requests such as address changes and benefit letters, even as the agency contends with staff cuts and long appointment lines, according to public filings and advocacy groups.

Benzinga

If You’re 55+, Here Are 10 Senior Discounts You Are Missing Out On

One of the best parts of entering your golden years is the chance to save a lot of green. By the time you've reached age 55 and beyond, you not only have some of your most fun and creative years ahead...

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78% Americans Fear Their Social Security Won't Stretch Far Enough, AARP Survey Finds As Trust Fund's Clock Ticks Down

Social Security has become a make-or-break income source for a swelling share of Americans even as the program barrels toward insolvency, an anniversary survey by AARP warns.

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I’m a Travel Expert: 5 Top Destinations for Boomers Worth the Money

Whether you're retired or still inching toward it, now can be a great time to visit destinations you've always wanted to experience.

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Nearly 1 in 4 Americans over 50 are delaying retirement due to economic concerns, survey finds

Asked why they were pushing back retirement plans, 50 percent cited economic volatility

The Independent UK

8 Brands Seniors Swear By—But Younger Generations Won’t Touch

Some brands feel like old friends. They’ve been around for decades, and for many seniors, they’re a part of daily life. But walk into a room of younger people, and you’ll see blank stares if you mention some of these names. Why does this happen? Brand loyalty often comes from…

Budget and the Bees

A guide to Texas’ special legislative session

Texas lawmakers start a 30-day special session July 21. They will tackle consumable THC, flood dangers, new congressional districts, abortion pills and other conservative priorities.

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‘I Play Pickleball in Retirement.’ Is It HSA-Eligible?

Staying active after you retire may be easier with these HSA expenses. But there’s a big catch.

Kiplinger

10 Best Free (or Cheap) Online Classes for Seniors and Retirees

Boost your skills with these free (or nearly-free) online classes — perfect for knowledge-seeking retirees

Kiplinger

9 Things You’re Still Paying For That Should Be Free After Age 60

Turning 60 often comes with perks—free museum days, senior transit, library programs—but many of us miss out on even more freebies. It’s surprising how many services and benefits you’re still paying for that should be free for seniors. Once you know what’s reachable, those monthly extras can disappear—straight into your…

Clever Dude

Aqua lungs: how Rod Stewart’s underwater swimming may help his singing

Singer trains underwater like Frank Sinatra once did and scientists say it may be useful in maintaining vocal prowess

The Guardian - UK

AI Is Missing the Wisdom of Older Adults

AI will increasingly affect your healthcare and finances, but young workers are primarily designing the systems and getting most of the jobs.

Kiplinger

The AARP Feature You’re Paying For But Not Using

For millions of Americans over 50, joining AARP feels like a rite of passage. With just a small annual fee, you’re promised discounts, retirement tools,...

Saving Advice

9 Deals You Can Only Unlock With AARP Status

Turning 50 marks more than just a milestone birthday. It opens the door to a treasure trove of exclusive deals and savings. Thanks to AARP...

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6 AARP Programs That Help Pay Your Bills

Let’s face it: living on a fixed income can make everyday bills feel like an uphill battle. Whether it’s utilities, groceries, or prescription medications, every...

Saving Advice

7 AARP Membership Perks That Are Too Good to Be Real (But Are)

When most people think of AARP (American Association of Retired Persons), they envision an organization offering resources for retirees. However, AARP membership unlocks a treasure...

Kiplinger

Travel Deals for Retirees: Hotels, Cruises and More

Older adults can access special discounts on a variety of travel deals, including hotel stays, airfare, car rentals, cruises, attractions, and entertainment.

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Big Tax Deduction Increase Proposed for Those Over Age 65

A new bipartisan bill and a tax plan from the House GOP could mean bigger retirement tax savings to offset taxes on Social Security and high prices.

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First-quarter tax lobbying bonanza as reconciliation beckons - Roll Call

Lobbying on tax issues exploded during the first quarter of this year, as Congress prepared to extend the 2017 tax cuts.

Reason

The AARP Is Not in Danger of Being Deported as a Tren de Aragua Member

From yesterday's opinion in the case formerly known as A.A.R.P. v. Trump, but now W.M.M. v. Trump: The AARP, a nonprofit entirely… The post The AARP Is Not in Danger of Being Deported as a Tren de Aragua Member appeared first on Reason.com.

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Family Caregivers Need Help. These Are the Policies They Say Would Make the Biggest Difference

There are millions of people across the country caring for elderly or disabled family members. New research shows the key changes that would improve their lives and the lives of those they care for.

Kiplinger

How Much Does Being Rich Matter in Retirement?

After a certain point, having more money in retirement won't make you any happier, new research shows. Instead, physical health, a sense of purpose, and a minimal amount of non-mortgage debt are more relevant.

The Independent UK

Social Security Administration backtracks on some ID requirements after backlash

The Social Security Administration said Wednesday that people applying for Social Security Disability Insurance, Medicare, or Supplemental Security Income who are not able to use agency’s online portal, can complete their claim entirely over the phone instead of at an office

The Independent UK

Social Security in-person identity checks opposed by advocates and retirees alike

The Social Security Administration’s plan to require in-person identity checks for millions of new and existing recipients has drawn ire from lawmakers, advocacy groups and program recipients who are concerned that the government is placing barriers in front of people seeking to access their benefits

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How to Stop Ageism From Tanking Your Retirement

More older workers report instances of ageism. Here's how you can stop age discrimination before it affects your career and retirement savings.

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