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HOT TOPIC: The Social Security Fairness Act Increases Benefits for Millions

This article explains what will be changing and who can expect to receive higher Social Security benefits due to the Social Security Fairness Act.
Retroactive Social Security Benefits: A Chance to Turn Back Time

Beneficiaries who postpone claiming Social Security past full retirement age have the option of receiving a lump-sum payment for up to six months of benefits when they finally apply.
HOT TOPIC: Should You Worry About Market Volatility?

On August 5, 2024, the S&P 500 dropped 3% from its previous close but bounced back quickly. This article explains why investors would be wise to tune out the noise of market volatility.
HOT TOPIC: Real Estate Roundup: Feeling the Impact of Higher Rates

This article discusses why the values of U.S. commercial property and homes have performed differently and how lingering weakness in the real estate sector could affect the economy.

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