Social Security and You

Social Security and You

Social Security and You

Tom Margenau uses his decades of experience with the Social Security Administration to give readers advice and answer their questions about Social Security. 

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Privatizing Social Security is Not the Answer Nov 11, 2026

I have written a couple of recent columns in which I discussed more than a few possible reforms that... Read More

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Helping a Friend or Relative With Social Security Nov 04, 2026

This is going to be yet another column for those who want to help a friend or relative with their So... Read More

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More Social Security Reform Proposals Oct 28, 2026

In a recent column, I discussed the issue of the future of Social Security. I pointed out that there... Read More

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Social Security COLA for 2027 Oct 21, 2026

In early October of every year, the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases its much-anticipated report ... Read More