Free webinars for women on Social Security and retirement planning

It’s tougher for women to achieve a secure retirement. Women generally earn less than men — and live longer. But there are steps you can take to prepare for retirement, whether you’ve just started working or are nearing retirement age. The National Women’s Law Center is hosting a two-part series of free webinars for service …

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Social Security Works: Economic security for Americans now and into the future

Since paying its first benefit check in January of 1940, Social Security has been a bedrock of economic security for millions of American seniors, children, widows and widowers, and disabled workers. Social Security represents the best of American values: rewarding hard work, looking out for family and community, and honoring the contributions retirees have made …

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Celebrating the 75th birthday of Social Security

This month, Social Security is celebrating it's 75th birthday as a bedrock of economic security for millions of working, retired and disabled Americans. And what better way to celebrate one of the most successful federal programs in history than with a birthday party? Held on Monday August 16th, the 75th birthday party for Social Security …

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