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February 1990, Vol. 113, No. 2

Supplementing retirement until Social Security begins

William Wiatrowski
Labor economist, Division of Occupational Pay and Employee Benefits Levels, Bureau of Labor Statistics


Nearly all employees covered by a pension plan can begin receiving benefits before they are eligible for Social Security payments.  A few pension plans provide supplements until government payments begin.  This article discusses methods of supplementing retirement income until persons become eligible to receive Social Security benefits.

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