Mary Beth Franklin: Jumping the gun on Social Security a big mistake
Timing is key to wringing out the most dollars; magic number
I feel like I've created a monster! For the last several years, I've have been trying to get the message out to consumers and financial advisers that there are ways to increase lifetime Social Security benefits depending on how and when you claim them.
The increase-your-benefits message is resona
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