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The shelved policy would have changed eligibility for two federal disability programs by removing age as a factor.

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Social Security is the financial backbone of retirement for millions of Americans, yet small missteps in how and when people claim can quietly drain thousands of dollars a year from their budgets. The ...

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After meeting with advocates, the Trump administration confirmed it has scrapped a controversial regulation that would have ...