What Women Need to Know about Social Security
“Understanding the rules about Social Security benefits and when to start claiming Social Security can be difficult. However, they’re...
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- Oct 28, 2019
- 3 min
How Many Ways Can You Ruin Your Retirement? Plenty!
“The fantasy of being your own boss and filling your days as you wish is a powerful one. However, if you’re not careful, you could spend...
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- Aug 29, 2019
- 3 min
A Sensible Look at Social Security
“As people approach the age of 60, many of them start thinking about how and when to access their Social Security benefits. The basic...
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- Aug 15, 2019
- 2 min
When You Might Want to Take Social Security Early
“Although it’s common to point out why it might make sense to delay taking Social Security benefits, there are legitimate reasons for...
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- Jul 22, 2019
- 3 min
No End in Sight for Social Security Scams
“I recently received a strange call from a Social Security employee. He told me my Social Security number had been suspended because it...
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- Jul 16, 2019
- 3 min
Be Aware of These Myths about Social Security
“Researchers tell us that most people would be better off waiting to claim Social Security benefits. Yet most people file early.” Despite...
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- Jun 19, 2019
- 2 min
Scammers Now Claim to be From Social Security Instead of the IRS
“Move over, Internal Revenue Service. Criminals now prefer the Social Security Administration as their cover agency, when they try to...
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- May 27, 2019
- 2 min
Could You Lose Your Social Security Benefits to Creditors?
“Not paying your debts can have some very serious consequences. If you're working and are delinquent on your payments, your creditors...
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- May 21, 2019
- 2 min
How Many Social Security Mistakes are There?
“For couples, timing when to claim your Social Security benefits can be tricky, especially if one of you earned far more during your...
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- May 2, 2019
- 2 min
When Should You Start Claiming Social Security Benefits?
“Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act in 1935, creating the federal agency behind the benefits. Two years later, the...
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- Apr 29, 2019
- 2 min
Want Guaranteed Income, while Putting Off Benefits?
“In some situations, financial advisors will shift some of a client’s assets to a single premium immediate annuity, so they can put off...
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- Apr 10, 2019
- 3 min
What Happens to Social Security when Your Spouse Dies?
“Mary is 85 years old. Her husband, ‘Henry,’ is 89. They have been married 61 years. Mary told me that Henry is in failing health, and...
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- Mar 20, 2019
- 3 min
Social Security and Divorce
“Did you know Social Security spousal benefits extend to certain ex-spouses who have gotten divorced?” Almost 70% of unmarried retired...
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- Mar 4, 2019
- 2 min
Three Factors to Consider, When Deciding When to Claim Social Security Benefits
“Chances are, Social Security will constitute a major income source for you in retirement, which is why the decision to file shouldn't be...
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- Feb 19, 2019
- 3 min
Social Security Benefits ‘Restricted Application’
“If you take the wrong benefit at the wrong time, it’s always smaller and it’s forever.” Don’t confuse “Restricted Application” with the...
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- Nov 15, 2018
- 3 min
Make a Big Life Project Easier By Following These Steps
“Planning for retirement obviously is a big job. Therefore, it helps to break it down into a series of goals that you can check off as...
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- Nov 5, 2018
- 2 min
Have You Got a Clear Picture of Social Security? Are You Sure?
“Social Security benefits are a major source of income for retirees, but far too many seniors have no clear idea how these benefits work....
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- Sep 27, 2018
- 2 min
How Many Different Retirement Systems are There?
“Retirement seems quite simple in theory. However, those approaching retirement are often caught by surprise, by the complex nature of...
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- Sep 18, 2018
- 2 min
Forget Social Security and Plan Your Retirement
“Millions of seniors depend on Social Security to provide a large amount of their retirement income. Therefore, it's natural to bank on...
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- Aug 31, 2018
- 2 min
So, You Think You Can Retire?
“The most common need of those preparing to step into retirement isn't what you think: it's confirmation that all the hard work,...
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