Read This Before Taking Social Security at Age 62
At what age should you start drawing Social Security? As the author explains, it’s not a straightforward answer.
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2021 Social Security: Please Return to Your Seats and Fasten Seatbelt
The author says that the economic impact of the coronavirus is going to make a dramatic appearance in the next Social Security Trustees report.
4 Good Reasons to Start Social Security Early
Advice abounds as to why one should wait until a later age to take Social Security, but when might one consider taking it as early as possible?
The Top 5 Retirement Myths
The author summarizes five common misconceptions federal employees frequently have about their retirement benefits.
How Much Income Will You Have in Retirement Under FERS?
There are three main sources of income in retirement under FERS. How much income can a federal retiree expect to get from these?
Your 6 Most Important FERS Benefits Explained
What are the key benefits for federal employees under FERS? Here is a summary.
Election 2020: Where Do Trump and Biden Stand on Social Security?
The author says that neither presidential candidate appears to have a solid plan to address looming problems with Social Security.
2021 COLA for Federal Retirees: 1.3%
Here are details on the annual cost of living adjustment federal retirees can expect in 2021.
FERS Disability Retirement and SSDI
What happens if you are approved for both FERS Disability Retirement and Social Security Disability Insurance?
What No One Tells You About Taking Social Security Early
If you choose to take Social Security benefits before your full retirement age, be sure you are aware of the potential ramifications.