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He Paid $115,000 Into Social Security. George Kamel Says It Cost Him $2 Million. Your Number Might Be Bigger.

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A viral personal finance calculation claims your lifetime Social Security contributions quietly buried a fortune, but the arithmetic hides several uncomfortable trade-offs that change the picture entirely, and the 2026 Trustees Report just made the stakes sharper for anyone within a decade of retirement.

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