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Social Security Matters

Should I Take Social Security Now, or at age 70?

Dear Rusty: I was born in April 1958, and my plan has been to take my Social Security at age 70. However, my sister- in-law says that it is smarter to take it now while I am still working. I will be 70 in 2.5 years. Her husband collects his SS and has kept working. She believes their strategy will net more money than mine due to the fact he has conti…