Because Social Security is a significant income stream for older adults, they are often more likely to answer calls or respond to letters out of fear of missing something important, Wood said. Seniors also tend to be more lucrative targets. “They have more assets, so it’s just a ...
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One warning sign to look out for is trying to freeze your child’s credit and discovering their Social Security number is already in use. Often child identity theft is not discovered until the child is applying for their own credit card or student loans. Unfortunately, this kind of identity ...
Social Security report revives debate over how to keep program solvent.(Brief Article)
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That depends on your lifestyle and expenses, potential medical bills and the kind of support you’ll have from, say, a pension plan andSocial Security. But as you review your savings goals, be careful not to set the bar too low, thinking you’ll spend less in retirement. ...