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Old 03-10-2024, 02:59 PM
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Originally Posted by GoRedSox! View Post

Some folks say they could have done better investing on their own then what they’ll get from Social Security. That’s true. But many would also have done worse, and many may not have invested at all.
The main value of SS is to force people to save for retirement. Most people would just spend now / worry later.