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Should you claim your Social Security benefits early due to the pandemic?
For many Americans Social Security benefits are the keystone of their retirement plans so it’s critical to ensure you are making the most of them. One way is choosing the right age to begin claiming because it will affect how much you receive each month for the rest of your life. However, the coronavirus pandemic has affected nearly every aspect of our society and that includes retirement planning. Although claiming you benefits early, you will receive significantly smaller check, it could be the best retirement move you can make at this time. In Katie Brockman’s article she gives three reasons why it’s smart to claim Social Security at 62 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read Ms. Brockman’s article here…
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