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In Scanno, a medieval village deep in the wild mountains of central Italy’s Abruzzo region, one woman dresses as if time has never moved on. At 94, Margherita Ciarletta — witty, fiercely independent ...

The most anticipated day of the year is rapidly approaching for the nearly 70 million beneficiaries who took home a traditional Social Security benefit in July. On Oct. 15, the Social Security ...

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A new bill has been introduced that would eliminate federal taxes on Social Security income. Democratic Senator Ruben Gallego of Arizona introduced legislation last week that would permanently end ...

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