12/30/2007: What Is Your 'Golden' Year for Social Security? (The Washington Post; free registration required)
Excerpt: "The payments are based on average life estimates, which means they're absolutely fair only if your life conforms to the actuarial estimates. Drop dead sooner, and you collect less. Live long and prosper."
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