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Old 11-29-2021, 02:21 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....
I have read similar information before, but that type of analysis does not make much sense because they are not comparing the dollars you paid in with what those dollars would be if invested an compounded values. Would like to see someone do that. It would be more accurate.