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Social Security

When should spouse draw SSI?

It seems very tempting to have my (low earning) spouse begin drawing social security (spousal) benefits at age 62--even though that comes with an 18% penalty for life. I have no doubt my logic is seriously flawed, but hear me out for a second. I know...
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Re: 60 and panicked about my 403B

Yes we communicate openly on monthly finances. And we both share a general knowledge of our 403 B retirement contributions but prior to this point neither one of us have confronted the realities of what it does or doesn’t add up to. So if your questi...
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60 and panicked about my 403B

I'll try to cut to the chase. I just turned 60 and I know that I will be woefully short of the $1million to $1.5 million I guess I'm supposed to have by full retirement age. (I don't even dare look at my balance, but I think it's probably somewhere b...
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Social Security

When should spouse draw SSI?

It seems very tempting to have my (low earning) spouse begin drawing social security (spousal) benefits at age 62--even though that comes with an 18% penalty for life. I have no doubt my logic is seriously flawed, but hear me out for a second. I know...
Prestonator 08-31-2022 03:14 PM
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Re: 60 and panicked about my 403B

Yes we communicate openly on monthly finances. And we both share a general knowledge of our 403 B retirement contributions but prior to this point neither one of us have confronted the realities of what it does or doesn’t add up to. So if your questi...
Prestonator 08-23-2022 05:56 PM
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Retirement

60 and panicked about my 403B

I'll try to cut to the chase. I just turned 60 and I know that I will be woefully short of the $1million to $1.5 million I guess I'm supposed to have by full retirement age. (I don't even dare look at my balance, but I think it's probably somewhere b...
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Social Security

When should spouse draw SSI?

It seems very tempting to have my (low earning) spouse begin drawing social security (spousal) benefits at age 62--even though that comes with an 18% penalty for life. I have no doubt my logic is seriously flawed, but hear me out for a second. I know...
Prestonator 08-31-2022 03:14 PM
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Retirement

Re: 60 and panicked about my 403B

Yes we communicate openly on monthly finances. And we both share a general knowledge of our 403 B retirement contributions but prior to this point neither one of us have confronted the realities of what it does or doesn’t add up to. So if your questi...
Prestonator 08-23-2022 05:56 PM
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60 and panicked about my 403B

I'll try to cut to the chase. I just turned 60 and I know that I will be woefully short of the $1million to $1.5 million I guess I'm supposed to have by full retirement age. (I don't even dare look at my balance, but I think it's probably somewhere b...
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