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Stan Bruno is a Registered Representative of and offers securities products and services through Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. Member FINRA/SIPC, a registered broker-dealer. In this regard, this communication is strictly intended for individuals residing in the states of AK,  AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, KY, MN, MT, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, TN, TX, UT, AND WA. No offers may be made or accepted from any resident outside the specific states referenced.


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A broker-dealer, investment advisor, BD agent, or IA rep may only transact business in a state if first registered, or is excluded or exempt from state broker-dealer, investment advisor, BD agent or IA rep registration requirements, as appropriate. Follow-up, individualized responses to persons in a state by such a firm or individual that involve either effecting or attempting to effect transactions in securities, or the rendering of personalized investment advice for compensation, will not be made without first complying with appropriate registration requirement, or an applicable exemption or exclusion.
For information concerning the licensing status or disciplinary history of broker-dealer, investment advisor, BD agent, or IA rep, a consumer should contact his or her state securities law administrator.

 
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Waiting until full retirement age (or up to age 70) to claim Social Security may result in significantly higher monthly benefits. At age 62, the earliest age to claim Social Security, the amount received could be only 70% of the benefit received at "full retirement age" (which ranges from age 65 to 67 depending on year of birth).

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The Financial State of the States

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February 10, 2012 @ 08:08 PM

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