I will be retiring May 2019 after working 31 years for the State if Oklahoma and will be 56 years old. If I choose not to work after retirement, how will this affect my social security?
Can you advise me on some strategies (including going to another job) that I may want to consider?
Hi,
Your Social Security retirement benefit rate will be based on your highest 35 years of wage-indexed earnings (https://www.ssa.gov/pubs/EN-05-10070.pdf). If you only end up having earnings in 31 years, 4 . . . Read More