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Yes, You Might Be Saving *Too Much* for Retirement

You might be saving too much for retirement, if you aren’t factoring in Social Security. But Social Security is the subject of a lot of pessimism, with many claiming “It’ll run out by 2035!” The problem with this sentiment? It’s actually misleading.

So what are the implications for your future, and more importantly, your financial independence number? We’ll dive into the future of Social Security, how it works, and whether you’d be better off taking home those wages and investing them yourself—and you’ll probably leave you feeling really good about your own progress. 

Transcripts, show notes, production credits, and more can be found at: https://moneywithkatie.com/retirement-social-security.

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