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Retirement tax questions

There are some great tools at SSA.gov to calculate based on your personal situation.

1. ” The answer is that there’s not a single “best age” for
everyone to claim Social Security benefits and, ultimately, it’s your choice. The most important thing is to make an informed decision. Base your decision about when to apply for benefits on your individual and family circumstances.

 

Source SSA: https://www.ssa.gov/pubs/EN-05-10147.pdf

 

SSA Benefit Calculator: 

https://www.ssa.gov/benefits/calculators/

 

Spousal Benefits can be calculated at this SSA link:

https://www.ssa.gov/OACT/quickcalc/spouse.html

 

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