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Social Security for those who worked little or not at all
We’ve all likely heard that Social Security benefits are a product of having contributed during one’s working years, namely the highest 35 years on record. That is true. But what if you never worked? Perhaps you spent the prime working years as a stay at home spouse, a caregiver, or just toiling in some light part time work here and there. Can you still get Social Security? Maurie Backman explains spousal benefits in this article. Read more here.
The AMAC Foundation offers a free-to-the-public advisory service to all folks ageing into–or already in–Social Security. The service provides guidance in understanding the complexities of the program and the myriad rules and regulations associated with the process for claiming benefits, with NSSA-Certified Social Security Advisors available via email or telephone to discuss options. Learn more about this service via the Foundation’s website.
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