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Soy Nómada on MSNYour Social Security check could drop $4,573 annually if Congress doesn't act
Without congressional action, Social Security benefits could drop by $4,573 a year, underscoring the urgent need to stabilize federal programs.
If you’re among the 74.5 million Americans receiving Social Security or claiming soon, 2026 brings a wave of changes that affect your retirement — including a new age rule. Here's what to know.