Some Commonly-held Misunderstandings About Social Security
Despite its widespread popularity and the fact that Social Security impacts more than 66 million beneficiaries each month, there are still some fundamental aspects of the program that aren’t clearly understood by many. The program’s overall short-term solvency is one area where clarification is in order, as are some of the more basic questions, like working while drawing benefits, how benefits are actually calculated, and the issue of benefit taxation. Matthew Frankel, in a post today on www.foxbusiness.com, takes a look at five of the most persistent myths about Social Security, and offers some clarification that should help readers get a better understanding of the fundamentals. Read his post here…
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