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Three Social Security Secrets That Could Leave You Richer
Most Americans know they will one day get Social Security, though they may have only a vague understanding of what they will get and how that is determined. Still, a majority tend to rely (even over-rely) on the monthly benefit. Thus, it’s important to get as educated as possible on the myriad of intricacies. Maurie Backman discusses these three: 1. You can undo your filing and claim benefits again later, though you only have a year to do it; 2. You can collect a benefit even if you never worked; 3. You can avoid taxes on your benefits by choosing the right retirement plan. Full article here.
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