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Old 11-29-2021, 01:12 PM
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Originally Posted by LianneMigiano View Post
A recent article in the Daily Sun stated that most people recoup all of the money that was deducted from their paychecks within 3 to 5 years (the ones at the top of the pay scale being the ones taking 5 years to recoup)! I, for one, am grateful for my Social Security benefits....
Although I did not read that article I'll wager it ignores the time value of money.

Understanding the Time Value of Money
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