Will Social Security be there for me?

Social Security — once considered the foundation of retirement planning — is now projected to replace less of a worker’s pre-retirement income than ever before in history.

Consider this fact:

“Social Security replaces about 41% of the average earner’s income at retirement and is forecast to fall to 30.5%.”

Forced to retire, some take Social Security early

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