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The Complexities of Spousal Benefits
With spousal benefits cited by a Government Accounting Office study as an area that is continually misunderstood, it’s becoming more and more important that Social Security’s rules in this area are well-known before decisions are made early in the game. This article by certified financial planner Paul Norr, posted on www.bankinvestmentconsultant.com provides some of the basics regarding this subject. Check it out here…
Also, for those needing assistance in navigating the forest of rules and procedures associated with spousal benefits (and Social Security in general), don’t forget that the AMAC Foundation offers assistance to the public–at no charge–via its Social Security Advisory Service. Learn more about it here…
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