Q & A
What types of retirement planning tools does Social Security offer?
Answer: Social Security’s Retirement Planner provides detailed information about your Social Security retirement benefits under current law. It also points out things you may want to consider as you prepare for the future. At www.socialsecurity.gov/retire2 you can:
– Find your retirement age;
– Estimate your life expectancy;
– Estimate your retirement benefits;
– Use our other Benefit calculators to test different retirement ages or future earnings amounts;
– Learn how certain types of earnings and pensions can affect your benefits.
Learn more by visiting www.socialsecurity.gov/retire2 .
Source: This Q&A was extracted from a column prepared by the Social Security Administration and published via www.arcamax.com 8/3/2015. For fast answers to specific Social Security questions, contact Social Security toll-free at 800-772-1213 or visit www.socialsecurity.gov.)
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