I’m 62: Should I File For Social Security Or Wait?

About this episode

This episode discusses the decision-making process for filing for Social Security at age 62.

Turning 62 might not feel like a milestone birthday… until you realize the Social Security clock just started ticking. Filing now could put money in your pocket sooner or cost you tens of thousands over a lifetime. How do you pick the right strategy? Let’s break down how to think through one of the biggest retirement decisions you’ll ever make. Contact: Great Lakes Retirement Website: http://www.greatlakesretirementsolutions.com/ Call: 989-401-2949

Topics covered

• Social Security
• retirement planning
• financial strategy

Keywords

• Social Security benefits
• retirement age
• financial planning

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