The Claiming Age Clarity Act and the Social Security Child Protection Act aim to make the system more transparent and secure, offering potentially life-changing benefits for many Americans. If passed, ...

Under a new bill that just passed, Americans will be able to get a new Social Security number if they’re under age 14 and had their card stolen. The law was introduced in September and passed the ...

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For married couples with unequal historical earnings, it may make sense for the lower income spouse to file for Social Security benefits early or before the higher earner. Ultimately, deciding when to ...