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Restoring Social Security benefit level after early filing
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What income is used for the Annual Earnings Test?
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How to Build Good Money Habits
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Why is there GPO (Government Pension Offset) in Social Security?
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Why is there WEP (Windfall Elimination Provision) in Social Security?

Restoring Social Security benefit level after early filing

Did you know that restoring Social Security benefits after early filing was even a possibility? There’s at least a couple ways to do this.

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What income is used for the Annual Earnings Test?

Do you know what income is used to determine whether you’ve surpassed the Annual Earnings Test? At least one item may surprise you…

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How to Build Good Money Habits

Dealing with personal finances can be daunting. They could be a new venture for you or your current way of dealing with them is less than ideal. Here are some tips that can aid you in developing good personal finance habits. Use technology. Whether developing a budget, savings plan, etc. the use of technology can make life easier. App such as Mint.com or spreadsheet software like Excel can assist you in getting organized and making clutter more organized. For example, an app like Mint consolidates all your finances, accounts, and can give you a snapshot of what you’re spending, saving, and your net worth with the click of a button. Don’t make it complicated. It’s not rocket surgery. Chances are your finances are not as complicated as you think. They’re just unfamiliar, as is the process of working with them. But I assure you, you can do it. Make a […]

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Why is there GPO (Government Pension Offset) in Social Security?

If the Government Pension Offset (GPO) is factored into your Social Security calculation, do you understand why?

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Why is there WEP (Windfall Elimination Provision) in Social Security?

WEP, or the Windfall Elimination Provision, is vexing to many folks. Why does WEP even exist? This article explains why.

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