Social Security
The top Social Security news, strategies and planning insights advisors can use to best serve clients.
House rules package eases ACA change fight
By Allison BellAnother provision could affect efforts to help the Social Security Disability Insurance program.
January 03, 2017
In 2017, advisors must monitor Social Security and Medicare reformPresident-elect Donald Trump has pledged no changes to Social Security and Medicare, but his pick for HHS doesn't necessarily agree.
January 02, 2017
15 of the best insurance and finance websites for the New YearUse these websites to help you formulate and then ask powerful questions about your prospects and their families, businesses and futures.
December 27, 2016
31% Cut in Social Security Benefits Needed by 2031: CBOAn earlier report from the Social Security Trust Fund projected a 21% cut in benefits beginning in 2034 if the status quo remains.
December 27, 2016
US Companies Face European, Homegrown Cybersecurity Challenges in 2017Now more than ever is the time for U.S. companies to prepare, through education and legal technology resources, for the seismic privacy and data security changes that are expected in 2017 and beyond.
December 22, 2016
Ex-Rep, Radio Host in Texas Arrested for $6M FraudThe charges against Bobby Eugene Guess include theft and money laundering tied to a Ponzi scheme.
December 15, 2016
The New Social Security ConversationThe elimination of the file-and-suspend strategy created a new conversation about what age is best to claim benefits.
December 14, 2016
Mercer Bullard: Think DOL’s Fiduciary Rule Is Too Strict? Blame SECThe investor watchdog talks to ThinkAdvisor about why SEC Chair White has failed investors and why Social Security shouldn't be confused with annuities.