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How to Inflation-Proof a Retirement Portfolio

Statistics indicate that the average life expectancy is longer than it used to be, but empirically we see this every day among elderly people who have lived much longer than they probably expected. This phenomenon spotlights a particular component of … Continue reading

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2017 Social Security Changes

A HIGHER TAX CAP AND OTHER BIG CHANGES IN STORE FOR SOCIAL SECURITY IN 2017

The Social Security Administration (“SSA”), in its annual mid-October press release, announced some important changes to America’s most important social program for 2017, not the … Continue reading

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10 Smart Facts About Social Security

1. If you wait until full retirement age to claim Social Security, you are entitled to full benefits.  

  • If born between 1943 and 1954, full retirement is age 66
  • If born between 1955 and 1959, full retirement gradually climbs to
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