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Social Security becomes available to most Americans at age 62. Not surprisingly, that’s the most popular age for claiming the retirement benefit. Hey: It’s money. But is 62 the best age to claim Social Security? You can find hundreds of articles on that question, and the answer isn’t obvious. If you take Social Security earlier, you get more checks. For every year you wait, up to age 70, the checks get larger. Do the math, however, and you will see compelling evidence for waiting until age 70 to take Social Security. The reason is simple human longevity: An average American…

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Forecasters widely expect the Federal Reserve to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged when it concludes its two-day meeting on March 18, as policymakers weigh the economic impact of the ongoing war with Iran. In addition to the United States going to war, much has happened since the Federal Open Market Committee held the rate steady at a target range of 3.5% to 3.75% at its last meeting in January, following three cuts late last year. January and February jobs reports from the Bureau of Labor Statistics sent mixed signals about the labor market, with January showing growth above expectations…

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