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11 Reasons You Might Want to File for Social Security at Age 62

FedSmith.com author Mel StubbsBy Mel StubbsApril 18, 2023 8:16 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

These are 11 reasons why you might want to consider filing as early as possible for Social Security.

Is Social Security Being Reduced?

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerApril 17, 2023 6:37 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

If your Social Security benefits are cut, what impact could this have on your retirement portfolio?

How to Pay $0 in Taxes on Your Social Security

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsApril 3, 2023 9:48 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

These are some ways to help you reduce or even eliminate taxes on Social Security payments in retirement.

Social Security Fund Projected To Be Depleted Sooner Than Expected

March 31, 2023 3:11 PM Tags Social Security Leave a comment

New projections estimate that the Social Security trust funds are going to run out of money sooner than expected.

Top 4 Ways to Ruin a Federal Retirement

FedSmith.com author Jennifer MeyerBy Jennifer MeyerUpdated: March 24, 2023 6:42 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement

The author explains four ways that federal employees can negatively impact their retirement savings.

What is the Best Age for Federal Employees to Retire?

FedSmith.com author Justin HoltzBy Justin HoltzMarch 20, 2023 1:36 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Is it worth it for federal employees to wait until a later age to retire?

Want to Stay Updated on Specific Social Security Topics?

FedSmith.com author Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterBy Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterMarch 1, 2023 3:14 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Consider a personalized email or cell phone subscription from Social Security.

8 Milestone Ages for Federal Employee Retirement Planning

By Jesse BlackUpdated: February 23, 2023 1:18 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

These are 8 important ages that have a significant impact on retirement planning for federal employees.

What Happened to the Money in Our Social Security Trust Fund?

FedSmith.com author Brenton SmithBy Brenton SmithFebruary 9, 2023 9:57 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
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The author challenges the claim that Congress raided the Social Security trust fund money and spent it on other programs.

10 More Easy Ways to Ruin a Federal Retirement

FedSmith.com author Jennifer MeyerBy Jennifer MeyerFebruary 7, 2023 8:48 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement

These are 10 ways that federal employees could damage their retirement plans.

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