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#RI-69c91c32·4 months ago·
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Would opt out of paying into Social Security

Friend's pension is 3x my SS payout

What I wish I knew
"More about deferred comp options"
If I could tell you one thing
"Research alternative retirement plans"
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Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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