Are you afraid you’ll make a mistake with Social Security? Are you afraid you won’t make the right choice and get less than you deserve? You’re not alone! Many people feel this way and make this common mistake. Common Mistake My dental hygienist, Judy, made such a mistake. She told me she started collecting […]
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Retire at 65? Are you searching for the best time to start collecting Social Security benefits? Confused about the consequences of your actions? Many of us are. Social Security has a multitude of rules and regulations. It can be hard to figure out what they all mean, but more importantly, what do they mean to […]
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WINDFALL ELIMINATION PROVISION-Does it affect you? Have you applied for Social Security benefits only to find that you will get less than you expected? Many government workers are shocked to learn they will get a lower payment when they retire. Why Is My Social Security Payment Lower? The payment decrease is caused by the Windfall […]
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DO YOU BELIEVE THEM? With their many twists and turns, the thought of trying to figure out Social Security policies can make your head spin. Myths about Social Security abound. Unfortunately, many people believe them. Sadly, these myths can cost you big time. Social Security Myth #1 – The “Maximum” is the Highest Payment You […]
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The Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for this year is a disappointment, but the COLA is not the only increase in Social Security. There are other changes, but they didn’t get as much media attention as perhaps they should have. Earn More – Pay Less You may think that if you work while collecting Social […]
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