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TreasonousBastard

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1. Mistake? When I hit 62 I saw the numbers and...
Thu Aug 1, 2013, 09:53 AM
Aug 2013

I'd get another couple of hundred or so a month by waiting a few years. And I could drop dead at 64.

So I took the money I could get then-- the money at 70 looked good, but there was that dropping dead thing on the back of my mind.

BTW, SS gives you plenty of time to make up your mind and sends you a complete history of your earnings and exactly what you'll get with every choice.



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