What you don’t know about Social Security could hurt you
If you’re thinking that the friendly guy working at the Social Security office is your financial advisor…stop thinking that way. It’s not that he doesn’t want to help you, it’s that he can’t. Even as about 10,000 Americans reach retirement age each day, the Social Security office has seen massive cuts to its offices in terms of both employees and hours. So, if you want any help from Social Security you owe it to yourself to get educated because only you know about all the variables in your life that determine when to file. Those variables include previous marriages, late life children, your health and your spouse’s health…Read More
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