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| Question text: | Which best describes your reason(s) why you have not yet started your Social Security benefits? (Please check all that apply.) |
| Answer type: | Check boxes |
| Answer options: | 1 I am still working 2 My spouse/partner is still working 3 I/we don't need the money yet 4 I have not yet reached full retirement age 5 Even though I have stopped working, my retirement savings (or my spouse/partner's) is enough to pay our expenses 6 To take advantage of larger benefits in the future by claiming later 7 I/we feel delay is worth it because our health is good and I/we are likely to enjoy a long life 8 I/we were encouraged to postpone collecting my benefits by a friend or family member 9 I/we were encouraged to postpone collecting my benefits by a financial professional 10 I/we were encouraged to delay by an employee at the Social Security office 11 Other (Please specify)~q23_other |
| Label: | REASON DELAYED COLLECTING SS |
| Empty allowed: | One-time warning |
| Error allowed: | Not allowed |
| Multiple instances: | No |