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Ask Rusty – About Applying for Social Security Benefits

By Russell Gloor, AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor | Dear Rusty: I will be turning 65 this December and will most likely continue working until July...

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Ask Rusty – Surviving Spouse Benefits Explained

By Russell Gloor, AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor Dear Rusty: If I file at age 63 what percentage does my wife receive if I die?...

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