William J. Stecker, CPA, president, The Marble Group, Ltd., 28 E. Jackson Bldg., Chicago 60604, which specializes in retirement distribution planning. He is author of the e-book, A Practical Guide to Substantially Equal Periodic Payments and Internal Revenue Code §72(t) (The Marble Group, www.72t.net).
At age 62, you can begin to collect Social Security checks. However, many early retirees, among other people, need money…