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The Social Security Risk Older Adults Don't Know They're Taking

The Social Security Risk Older Adults Don't Know They're Taking

Especially when the stock market is volatile, it can be tough to plan for the future not knowing how much your retirement fund will be worth. Because Social Security benefits are for life, they can be a more dependable source of income than your investments. Your monthly checks can go a long way toward helping you afford your ideal retirement lifestyle, but it's important not to over-rely on your benefits.