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247 Wallst

13 Jun 2026, 14:12 UTC · 5d ago

He Claimed Social Security at 62 to Get Paid Sooner. It Capped His Widow’s Benefit at $1,950 a Month for Life.

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He Claimed Social Security at 62 to Get Paid Sooner. It Capped His Widow’s Benefit at $1,950 a Month for Life.

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Global markets are surging, specifically the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, following news of the end of a war. — The cessation of a war typically removes significant systemic risk and geopolitical uncertainty, triggering a broad rally in risk assets.
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Technology stocks are leading market gains following a truce between the U.S. and Iran. — A truce with Iran reduces the risk of energy shocks and regional instability, providing a positive catalyst for high-growth tech equities.
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The Social Security 'RIB-LIM' rule permanently caps a widow's survivor benefit based on the deceased spouse's claiming age. — While a significant personal finance risk for individuals, this is a regulatory rule rather than a market-moving economic shift.
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