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Claiming Early? You’re Not Alone…Here’s Why.
From a financial planning standpoint, conventional wisdom espoused by retirement advisors suggests waiting at least until full retirement age, and preferably until age 70, to claim Social Security benefits. There is nothing wrong with that advice, of course, but with…
Understanding How Age At Filing Impacts Benefit Levels
Getting the highest Social Security benefit possible is generally only a dream for most workers. It requires a long career in a high-paying job, along with deferring benefits all the way to age 70 to take advantage of delayed retirement…
Assessing Your Social Security Readiness
Social Security can be fairly complex, and anyone who has sailed those waters can tell you that there are some basic things you should know before you get to the point of claiming your earned benefits. The Motley Fool’s Christy…