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Social Security recipients may still work, but earnings above certain limits may temporarily reduce benefits.
More retirees are filing early, but that decision can reduce long-term financial security.
Couples can boost lifetime income by coordinating when and how they claim Social Security benefits.
Claiming Social Security without a strategy could reduce your lifetime benefits, making careful planning essential.
Without changes, Social Security may not pay full benefits by 2033.
Many Americans love all the benefits provided by Social Security and Medicare, as long as they don’t have to pay too much for them.
Most men earned more than their ex-spouse, and they are concerned about their exes filing for spousal benefits.
Every once in a while, I like to challenge myself by seeing how many Social Security questions I can answer in just one column.
You can find a complete breakdown of those computation “bend points” at www.socialsecurity.gov.
More than 99.5 percent of the time, people are being paid correctly.
There are a few Social Security rules that people question a lot.
Social security accommodates all the complicated twists and turns of life.
Social Security recipients may still work, but earnings above certain limits may temporarily reduce benefits.
A recent edition of Forbes Magazine included an article called “Seven Ways Social Security Benefits are Unfair.
Let me take you back to a Social Security office in 1973.