“Rebel children, I urge you, fight the turgid slick of conformity with which they seek to smother your glory.”
— Russell BrandÂ
The idea of going your own way and not following the crowd is often appealing — and it can make good sense now and then, too, such as in investing. But sometimes it’s smart to do what everyone else does — such as when it comes to starting to collect your Social Security benefits.