This Is the Average Social Security Benefit for Age 65

Social Security is 90 years old. Its commissioner, Frank J. Bisignano, recently commemorated that, saying: "Over the decades, Social Security has evolved to meet the changing needs of the country. What began as a retirement program expanded to include survivor, family, and disability benefits. It became a lifeline for widows, children who lost a parent, workers with disabilities, and millions more."You may be wondering how much you can expect to receive from Social Security when you're retired, and it's important to know, so that you can plan your retirement accordingly. You'll get the most accurate answer, based on your personal earnings history, by setting up a my Social Security account at the Social Security Administration (SSA) website.Image source: Getty Images.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool