You’ve been paying into Social Security for years, and now you’re eligible to apply for benefits. Should you apply to receive your Social Security income immediately? Or should you wait and receive larger payments?
It’s a good question, and the answer depends on a lot of individualized factors. Here are a few:
It’s estimated that there are currently over 25 million people eligible for some form of Veteran’s benefits. However, if you or your spouse is a qualifying veteran, you may not be aware of an additional pension benefit to offer help with specific medical expenses – the Aid and Attendance Pension provided through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). This benefit can be a critical factor to consider for wealth management and retirement planning—and it is largely unknown.
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