Human Resources Management Discussion 3

For this discussion, you will need to “Create Thread” first before you can see any student responses.

There are two (2) ways to complete this discussion post; if you are not able to do it using the first method please see 2nd method.

1st method – Visit the Social Security Administration website http://www.ssa.gov/ 

Locate its “Retirement Estimator” – https://www.ssa.gov/benefits/retirement/estimator.html – Estimate your Social Security retirement income based on expected income and number of years you will be working. Are your estimated benefits sufficient in your opinion? If not, what else might you do to ensure that you are comfortable in your retirement?

2nd method – If you do not want to create a Social Security account or are not eligible to; you can use any other retirement calculator you find online. For example, you can use this link:

https://retirementplans.vanguard.com/VGApp/pe/pubeducation/calculators/RetirementIncomeCalc.jsf 

Estimate your retirement income based on expected income and the number of years you will be working. Are your estimated benefits sufficient in your opinion? If not, what else might you do to ensure that you are comfortable in your retirement?

Write at least 3 – 4 full paragraphs.