The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week and remain at historically healthy levels despite ...

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A statistical analysis of 20,000 retired workers uncovered a clear bifurcation between actual and optimal Social Security ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased to an 11-month high last week, suggesting some softening in the labor market, though claims tend to be volatile ...

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The first wave of Social Security claims resulting from the Social Security Fairness Act signed into law on Jan. 5 has been processed and checks are being sent, the Social Security Administration (SSA ...

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The total number of Americans filing for jobless benefits for the previous week ending Nov. 29 fell by 99,000 to 1.84 million ...