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We asked members of our Nova team to share their memories of that morning—a day that changed our country and so many lives forever.
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Sep 11
62? 67? 70? 🤔
When should you claim Social Security?
There isn’t one age that works for everyone.
Your decision may depend on:
💵 Cash flow
📊 Portfolio withdrawals
❤️ Health & longevity
👫 Spousal considerations
🧾 Taxes
🏦 Other retirement income
Waiting may produce a larger monthly benefit.
Claiming sooner provides income earlier.
But the question isn’t simply:
“Which age gives me the biggest check?”
It’s:
“Which age best fits my retirement plan?”
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Sep 10
You spent decades building your retirement savings.
Then one day…
the paycheck stops. 💵
So where does your retirement income come from?
Social Security
Pension
Portfolio withdrawals
Cash
Other income
= Your retirement paycheck
Retirement income planning is about coordinating those resources so your savings can help support the life you planned for.
Our latest blog covers:
💰 Portfolio withdrawals
🪣 Bucket strategies
📉 Market downturns
🏦 Cash reserves
📊 Withdrawal rates
🧾 Taxes
🔒 Guaranteed-income considerations
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Sep 9
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