Tips for Increasing Your Social Security Income |
August 15, 2012 |
Income For Life, Retirement Planning, Your Retirement
Given the 76th birthday of Social Security this week, Emily Brandon was nice enough to post an informative article highlighting tips for increasing your social security payments. Although you may believe that the impacts to these factors may be hardly noticeable when looking at a monthly impact, the overall impact realized over multiple years can be surprisingly large. Below are the tips that she revealed in her article called How to Increase Your Social Security checks: • Work for at least 35 years: benefits are...
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How to Time Social Security |
March 28, 2012 |
Income For Life, Retirement Planning, Your Retirement
When is the best time to start taking Social Security benefits? The answer to this seemingly simple question often causes anxiety among retirees since knowing that a mistake can cost thousands of dollars. Unfortunately, there is no one size fits all answer. It is most often deducted from the weighting of pros and cons which are different for every individual. A recent article by Ellen Schultz provided insight into the many factors that need to be considered when making your decision. This article describes some...
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