Social Security
The top Social Security news, strategies and planning insights advisors can use to best serve clients.
CDC chief on Zika: 'The window of opportunity is closing'
By Allison BellTom Frieden says the country needs to act now to keep mosquitoes from spreading the disease.
May 16, 2016
Senator Urges State Regulators to Support Senior$afe ActSen. Susan Collins noted GAO findings that Americas seniors lose $2.9 billion each year to scams and financial exploitation.
May 16, 2016
Kotlikoff: Congress Took a ‘Meat Cleaver’ to Social Security Claiming RulesLaurence Kotlikoff tells ThinkAdvisor about gotchas in the new rules beyond ending file-and-suspend and points out a loophole that could give some couples $120,000.
May 11, 2016
View: Conservatives' third party is going nowhereThe author contends that Sasse's statements about health policy have been "overwrought."
May 10, 2016
6 countries cheap enough to live off Social SecurityHere's some news you may want to share with clients: Retirees can live off little more than a Social Security check in these countries.
May 10, 2016
Hacker Swipes Info for 272 Million Email AccountsA young Russian cybercriminal boasts about his collection of Google, Yahoo and Mircosoft email credentials on a forum.
May 06, 2016
6 Countries Cheap Enough to Live Off Social SecurityU.S. expats can live off little more than a Social Security check in these countries, according to International Living.
May 05, 2016
Social Security or Savings? Um. Try a Little of Both.Proposed: If Americans cant manage to save enough for retirement, the government must step in. Discuss.