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Mon, 05/30/2016 - 3:04am

As of April 30, 2016, Congress has closed some lucrative Social Security loopholes through the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015. Specifically, the ability to apply for either a spousal benefit or your own retirement benefit has gone away, and the popular file-and-suspend strategy is a thing of the past as well.

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