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You don’t have to stop working when you start collecting Social Security. But depending on your age and earnings, continuing to work can affect your benefits, taxes, and Medicare costs. Here’s what retirees need to know.

No one likes to think about it. The idea of preparing your spouse for your death or incapacity feels uncomfortable at best and morbid at worst. But from a financial planning perspective, one of the greatest gifts you can give your partner is clarity.