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WARNING: Social Security Payments Shrinking? Here’s Why

WARNING: Social Security Payments Shrinking? Here’s Why Are you noticing your Social Security check feels smaller than expected? You’re not alone — and it’s not always a benefit cut. In this video, we break down the little-understood tax rules and deductions that can reduce how much money actually reaches your bank account each month. Many retirees are surprised to learn that Social Security benefits can be taxed depending on total income. We explain exactly when benefits become taxable, how “combined income” is calculated, and why more middle-income retirees are affected today than in the past. You’ll also learn: • How the Social Security tax formula really works • Why only a portion of benefits may be taxable — not your whole check • How Medicare Part B premiums can lower your monthly payment • What the “hold harmless” rule means • How errors in your earnings record can reduce future benefits • Why your highest 35 years of earnings matter • How missing work years can permanently lower retirement income • Why checking your Social Security record yearly is important This video is designed especially for Americans age 60 and older who want to better understand their retirement income, taxes, and Medicare deductions. Clear explanations, simple examples, and practical knowledge to help you make informed financial decisions. Understanding these rules can help you avoid surprises and protect your retirement income. Subscribe for more updates on Social Security, retirement planning, Medicare, and changes that could affect your benefits. Educational content for general information purposes. Video Chapters: 00:00 Overview 00:52 The Secret Taxes Reducing Your Social Security Check 05:24 Protecting Your Retirement Income 10:00 Outro