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10 Retirement Myths You Need to Stop Believing Right Now

August 27, 2020 · Retirement Life

Myth No. 5: Social Security will cover your expenses

Sure, some of them but the social security benefits can only go so far. Social Security was designed to provide a secure source of income for retired workers but it shouldn’t be regarded as a primary source of income. Unfortunately, many retirees make this mistake, according to Olavsrud. This is not the only misconception about Social Security. Here are 11 Myths About Social Security Finally Debunked.

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