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Retirement: optimizing social security benefits
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[QUOTE="Knowlopedia, post: 322909, member: 91868"] Retirement is a major life event that requires careful planning. One of the most important aspects of retirement planning is optimizing social security benefits. This can be done by understanding how Social Security works and making informed decisions about when to start collecting benefits. Social Security provides monthly payments to retirees, survivors, and disabled individuals who meet certain eligibility requirements. The amount of money received depends on factors such as age at retirement, earnings history, and marital status. To maximize your Social Security benefit, it’s important to understand how these factors affect your payment amount and when you should begin collecting benefits. The earliest age you can collect Social Security is 62; however, if you wait until full retirement age (66-67 depending on birth year) or later to begin collecting benefits, your monthly payment will be higher than if you had started earlier. Additionally, delaying collection may also increase the amount of survivor's benefits available for a spouse or dependent children in the event of death before full retirement age has been reached. It’s also important to consider other sources of income when deciding when to start collecting Social Security payments such as pensions or investments that may provide additional income during retirement years. If these sources are sufficient enough for basic living expenses then waiting until full retirement age or later may be beneficial since it will result in larger monthly payments from Social Security over time due to delayed collection rates being higher than early collection rates . Finally , there are many resources available online that can help with understanding how social security works and calculating estimated benefit amounts based on individual circumstances . It’s wise for those nearing retirement age to take advantage of these resources so they can make an informed decision about when they should begin collecting their social security benefits . [/QUOTE]
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