This week on the David Lukas Show, David talks about the many assumptions or misconceptions about claiming Social Security. Because we hear so many different things from many different sources, regarding Social Security, it’s nice to know what’s fact and what’s fable.
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hroughout the hour, David talks through the 9 most common assumptions (listed below) that can impact you and your retirement negatively.
- Believing that Social Security is running out of money
- That the SS Admin will give you useful personalized advice
- Thinking the money you pay into the system is the exact amount you’ll receive when collecting
- Assuming that SS is there to replace the entire income lost after retirement
- Believing that SS benefits (amount paid to you) are based, solely, on the last ten years of your income
- Mistakenly thinking that the retirement age of 65 is set in stone for everyone.
- Assuming that if you don’t claim your benefits as soon as you can (age 62) that you’ll collect less
- Not knowing the specifics about spousal benefits and the complications in collecting
- Not understanding eligible benefits before/after divorce
To hear all of the highly informative information David has for you about Social Security, listen to the entire episode today.
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