I Have a Specific Plan for My Social Security Retirement Checks. Here's What It Looks Like

Paying Social Security taxes on my income isn't something I particularly enjoy doing. But I realize that it's a necessary thing, because the money to fund the program has to come from somewhere. And the good news is that by paying into the system, I'm setting myself up to be eligible for Social Security retirement benefits.There are millions of retirees today who collect a monthly Social Security check. And for many people in that boat, that income is crucial. Without Social Security, a lot of older Americans would not be able to pay for housing, food, healthcare, and other essential costs.Image source: Getty Images.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool