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April 2022

Should You Take Social Security Early in Light of an Unexpected Event?

Submitted by 360Blue Financial Strategies on April 29th, 2022

For those between the ages of 62 and 70, you have the opportunity to begin claiming your Social Security benefits, whether you were planning to or not. This “safety net” of sorts could be an appealing opportunity to replace the income you may have lost due to an unexpected event, but this is a decision that shouldn’t be taken lightly.

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How to Estimate What Your Social Security Payments Will Be

Submitted by 360Blue Financial Strategies on April 29th, 2022

In 2019, the average monthly social security benefit for retired workers was $1,471.1 Whether this amount seems like a lot or a little will depend on your current income.

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How to Make Your Money Last in Retirement

Submitted by 360Blue Financial Strategies on April 27th, 2022

Since there is no exact timeline on how long we will live or what our future may hold, it’s understandable to have questions and concerns about the road ahead. 

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Where Will You Live in Retirement?

Submitted by 360Blue Financial Strategies on April 22nd, 2022

When it comes to making a decision surrounding where you will spend your retirement, the options are seemingly endless. Whether you enjoy the coast or have imagined relaxing in the mountains with only the concern of which hike to conquer that day, deciding where and how to spend your retirement years should be exciting.

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Creative Ways to Earn Passive Income in Retirement

Submitted by 360Blue Financial Strategies on April 15th, 2022

Passive income is money earned in a way that doesn’t require much active effort, traditionally through investments or stake in a business. Active income, on the other hand, requires trading your time and participation or service for income.

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