When should you file for social security? Most people think they should start taking social security payments as soon as they retire, but that misconception can lead to losing hundreds of thousands of dollars over their lifetime!
In this episode, Jeremy Keil talks about the most common mistakes he sees people make with social security. He addresses what most people get wrong about social security – when you should file for it – and explains how you can avoid those mistakes and maximize your social security benefits over your lifetime.
Jeremy discusses:
- The importance of longevity in determining when you should start taking Social Security
- The biggest misunderstanding people have between their social security date and retirement date
- The 3 things to keep in mind when determining your longevity and finding the best time to file for social security
- Why couples need to consider their longevity together, not just as individuals
- And more