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How Are Someone’s Social Security Benefits Determined?
Can you count on at least $3,000 a month, or should you be planning on a monthly retirement benefit that’s closer to $2,000? What about your spouse’s benefit?
Read MoreMichael J Callahan, CPA, CFP®, MST has been involved in personal financial planning, as well as both business and individual taxation for more than 15 years. Our ideas about money are formed by our life experiences. Over the years, Mike has seen those close to him make common money mistakes from not having enough life insurance, to not doing the proper estate planning. When he received an inheritance in college and started looking into how he could use it to achieve his goals, he realized that he could use those experiences to help others. He changed his major to Finance, and the rest is history.
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Can you count on at least $3,000 a month, or should you be planning on a monthly retirement benefit that’s closer to $2,000? What about your spouse’s benefit?
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