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Old 03-14-2014, 05:23 AM
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Default Forbes: Social Security Article

The article describes many issues that people might consider about applying for benefits at different ages.

The article was written by Boston University Professor of Economics; Laurence Kotlikoff


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Mind you, a large share of the rules in Social Security’s Handbook rules are indecipherable to mortal men and the POMS is often worse. But thanks to patience on the part of the actuaries, I’ve learned things which almost no current or prospective Social Security recipient knows, but which almost all should know.

The reason is that taking the right Social Security benefits at the right time can make a huge difference to a retiree’s living standard.


44 Social Security 'Secrets' All Baby Boomers and Millions of Current Recipients Need to Know - Revised!