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Chris Stein, CFP®
- Jul 24, 2020
- 4 min
Social Security Statements and Where to Find Your Estimated Benefits
Two people ask about Social Security Statements and where to find estimated benefits.
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Chris Stein, CFP®
- Oct 18, 2019
- 3 min
Should I File Retroactively?
Many people wonder, “Should I file retroactively for Social Security Benefits?”. The question this week is from someone considering takin...
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Chris Stein, CFP®
- Aug 23, 2019
- 3 min
Military Earnings Credit
This week, a question from a retired U.S. Marine who wants clarification on a Social Security earnings credit for military members: I ret...
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Chris Stein, CFP®
- Nov 28, 2018
- 1 min
2019 COLA Changes
2019 COLA Changes Well, the wait is over for the 2019 announcement on the cost of living adjustment (COLA) to Social Security. I have s...
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