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Writing since 2026

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Jul 22, 2026

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26 articles

Social Security

Imagine No Social Security

Social Security provides a major source of income for a majority of senior Americans and, in most cases, those collecting say it is critical.

Mar 3, 2026

Ask Rusty

Social Security Survivor Benefits – Part 2

A surviving spouse affected by the widow limit may reach their largest survivor benefit amount sooner than their FRA, but will still be subject to a limit.

Feb 26, 2026

Ask Rusty

Social Security Survivor Benefits – Part I

Dependents eligible for survivor benefits are usually either or both the spouse or minor child of the deceased.

Feb 24, 2026

Social Security

AMAC Foundation Continues “Social Security in 2026” Series with Session 3: Understanding Types of Benefits

AMAC Foundation Continues “Social Security in 2026” Series with Session 3: Understanding Types of Benefits

Feb 19, 2026

Social Security

Social Security and the Federal Payroll Tax

Nearly all workers pay it, but very few understand it – the Federal Payroll Tax. Everyone who works and earns a paycheck is subject to it.

Feb 19, 2026

Ask Rusty

Social Security for Divorced Spouses

Divorce is frequently traumatic and sometimes acrimonious, but emotions are absent from Social Security’s rules governing benefits for divorced spouses.

Feb 17, 2026

AMAC Action

AMAC Foundation Invites Americans to Join Second Class of Constitutional Advocacy Academy

The AMAC Foundation’s Constitutional Advocacy Academy returns with its second class, “How Laws Really Get Made,” offering a practical, behind-the-scenes look at the legislative process and how informed citizens can engage effectively in Congress.

Feb 13, 2026

Social Security

AMAC Foundation Continues "Social Security in 2026" Series with Session 2: Receiving Benefits

The AMAC Foundation continues its Social Security in 2026 webinar series with Session 2: Receiving Benefits. Join the free February 19 session to learn how benefits are earned, when to claim, and how working affects your payments.

Feb 12, 2026

Ask Rusty

When to Apply for Social Security Spouse Benefits

We always suggest that each couple evaluate their claiming options considering their spousal benefit as well as their SS retirement benefit.

Feb 12, 2026

Social Security

Social Security: It’s Not Just for the Elderly!

Social Security is a very effective poverty reduction program for all Americans which has worked exceptionally well for almost 90 years. 

Feb 10, 2026

Social Security

AMAC Foundation Launches “Social Security in 2026” Educational Webinar Series

The AMAC Foundation is launching a free four-part webinar series to help Americans understand Social Security changes, benefits, and how to work with the Social Security Administration in 2026.

Feb 6, 2026

Social Security

Social Security and Federal Debt: An Ongoing Debate

The issue of Social Security’s role in the country’s financial problems comes into focus in regard to the “drivers” of federal debt.

Feb 5, 2026