When Should You Take Your Social Security, Part 1

The “right” time to take Social Security is a highly individual decision that must take into account a variety of different factors. In this audio series, we go over the most common of those factors to help you choose what’s best for your situation.

Sources:

1. https://www.ssa.gov/history/tally.html

2. https://www.ssa.gov/benefits/retirement/planner/ageincrease.html

3. https://www.kitces.com/blog/how-delaying-social-security-can-be-the-best-long-term-investment-or-annuity-money-can-buy/

4. https://www.ssa.gov/cgi-bin/longevity.cgi

5. https://faq.ssa.gov/en-US/Topic/article/KA-01921

6. https://www.ssa.gov/disability/

7. https://faq.ssa.gov/en-US/Topic/article/KA-02053

8. https://www.ssa.gov/benefits/retirement/planner/taxes.html

9. https://www.healthcare.gov/income-and-household-information/income/

10. https://www.ssa.gov/myaccount/

11. https://www.ssa.gov/OACT/quickcalc/

12. https://www.aarp.org/retirement/social-security/questions-answers/collecting-social-security-benefits-retroactively.html 

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