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about SS and dying before drawing

My wife (of 35+ yrs) has earned much less than I have over the years. The calculators all say my wife should start drawing SS at 62 and I should start drawing at 67. If I die before I start drawing, w...

reddit.com Feb 12 2023

11 months to retirement and haven’t convinced my wife ?

Now 11 months out and i haven’t convinced my wife. She thinks I should stay another 18 months until our kids are out of college. Apparently I need to prepare a PowerPoint and binder like I&rsquo...

reddit.com Feb 04 2023

how to convince wife to take ss?

I am 64 and will retire from my job in 10 months. My wife is 63 and stopped working about 5 years ago, went back to get an accounting degree, got a job that she hated and quit. That job entailed us mo...

reddit.com Feb 03 2023

How do you keep from dwelling on your age?

I'm 63 and plan to retire in a month. In my life I have had many different self-images: as an athlete, a student, a soldier, a worker, husband, father. It didn't matter that I wasn't particularly good...

reddit.com Feb 02 2023