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Read This Before You Take Social Security By Chuck Saletta
One of the most important decisions you have to make when it comes to your retirement is when to start taking your Social Security benefits. Generally speaking, you can start any time between age 62 and age 70, and the longer you wait within that window, the larger your monthly check will be. While there are a few hard-and-fast rules regarding when to take your Social Security, many of the factors that go into your decision will be based on your individual circumstances. Once you do elect to start taking those benefits, you’re pretty much locked in for life – though you do have a once-in-a-lifetime do-over option within your first year of collecting. Read more…
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