Before You Tap Your Retirement Account, Here’s What You Need To Know
Early withdrawals are generally subject to a 10% penalty, in addition to normal income taxes. But there are lots of ...
The SSA Is Changing How You Apply for Benefits and Update Your Direct Deposit Information: Here's What You Need to Know
The SSA is transitioning to stronger identity verification procedures for both new benefit claims and direct deposit changes.
Georgia Senate passes tax-free military retirement legislation, sending it back to the House
The Georgia Senate passed a bill which would eliminate income taxes on military retirement benefits. While the Senate had ...
It's True: These 13 States Don't Tax Retirement Income
Next up is a big list: the 41 states -- along with Washington, D.C. -- that don't tax Social Security benefits. If you expect much of your retirement income to come from these benefits, you'll be ...
Rate of Social Security Benefit Claims Approved Drops—What to Know
The percentage of Social Security and Medicare applications being processed within two weeks has declined sharply since ...
Proposed law would make theft of employee retirement benefits a felony in Alabama
Alabama state Sen. Tim Melson, R-Florence, has filed a bill seeking to make theft of employee retirement benefits a crime.
House approves removal of income tax from military retirement benefits
The Georgia House of Representatives passed a bill Friday that would remove the income tax on military retirement benefits.
41 states that don't tax Social Security benefits
Social Security recipients will be happy to hear that most states do not tax benefits. Below are the 41 states (along with ...
California doesn’t exempt veterans’ retirement from taxes. Is this the year that changes?
California is the only state that doesn’t allow any tax exemptions on military retirement income. New bills aim to do that.