If you’re getting close to retirement age, you’re probably thinking about claiming social security benefits. But before you do, there are a few things you need to know. First, when should you start taking benefits? You can start as early as age 62, but if you wait until your full retirement age (which is 66 …
Building a large enough nest egg for retirement is becoming more challenging day by day, which means that people will be relying on Social Security. If you’re like most people, you probably think of Social Security as a retirement benefit. But according to William Schantz of Mid Atlantic Financial LLC, did you know that there …
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Like a lot of people, you were likely more open and vulnerable when you first entered into an intimate relationship. Prior to the heartbreaks and disappointments that you endured, you were more than willing to enter your partner’s world with childlike curiosity, and open your heart and soul to that person. But, then, things started …
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Everyone has an inner child. However, contrary to what a lot of people believe, our inner child is not the childlike personality that we have clung on to throughout our adult lives. Instead, our inner child is the part of our subconscious mind that is still free-spirited and forgiving, wanting to experience and live life …
According to the president and CEO of Life Happens, Faisa Stafford, buying life insurance is not all that different to ordering a coffee at Starbucks – the large number of options make it hard for a buyer to know what they need. As a matter of fact, according to a survey conducted by LIMRA and …
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If you’re like most Americans, you probably think of Social Security as a retirement benefit that will provide income for you once you reach age 65 (or 67 if you were born after 1960). But according to William Schantz Mid Atlantic Financial LLC, there’s a lot more to Social Security than just retirement benefits. In …
You may regret claiming social security at 62 if you live a relatively long life. William Schantz of Mid Atlantic Financial LLC says that the reason for that is that although you will receive benefits for a longer period of time, the total amount you receive will be less than if you had waited until …
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By definition, life insurance pays out a lump sum of money upon death or after a set period of time. Most people find it difficult to talk about death. Furthermore, it appears that thinking about the end of life and having insurance in place for that time is a delicate subject to bring up. Life …
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Many people do not consider retirement planning to be a life goal. People should not only plan their financial affairs for when they are no longer working, but they should also involve their family, particularly their spouse, in the process, according to Bill Schantz. Individuals with dependents should speak with their close relatives and, if …
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The COVID-19 pandemic was a global aberration that had far-reaching consequences. Most importantly, it changed people’s attitudes and beliefs about money and life in general. The same can be said about insurance, particularly life and death benefits. According to Bill Schantz, health and financial stability issues such as inheritance have become top priorities for many …
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