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New Social Security Filers: Some Thoughts on Approach
If you are now on your final approach to the Social Security, but haven’t made the big decision on when to begin your benefits, there are some important things you should consider at this point. The Motley Fool’s Maurie Backman, in a post today on www.koamnewsnow.com, lays out three critical items that should be given attention before taking the plunge. First is to ensure that what you’re anticipating for a monthly benefit is accurate, followed closely by an assessment of overall financial picture. Third, if married, make sure you’ve completely analyzed the affects your decision will have on the benefits for your spouse–both spousal benefits and survivor benefits. Read Ms. Backman’s post here…