Social Security
The top Social Security news, strategies and planning insights advisors can use to best serve clients.
Don't fall into the Social Security trap
By Ben StevermanEven for groups statistically more likely to die in their 60s, including African Americans and people without high-school diplomas, one study found that some delay in Social Security benefits makes sense.
September 16, 2015
22 Best Retirement JokesThere are a million and one jokes about retirement. These are some of the best.
September 11, 2015
More retirees than ever drawing Social Security benefits overseasEurope is home to the most U.S. retirees drawing their benefits abroad (154,238), followed by Canada and Mexico (95,767) and then Asia (70,586).
September 11, 2015
More retirees than ever drawing Social Security benefits overseasEurope is home to the most U.S. retirees drawing their benefits abroad (154,238), followed by Canada and Mexico (95,767) and then Asia (70,586).
September 10, 2015
Who’s brave enough to take these 3 easy steps to unshackle retirees?When trying to solve the problems posed by Social Security, consider these three starting points to any serious discussion of a solution.
September 10, 2015
Who’s brave enough to take these 3 easy steps to unshackle retirees?When trying to solve the problems posed by Social Security, consider these three starting points to any serious discussion of a solution.
September 04, 2015
Who’s working on Labor Day?Most recognize Labor Day, but many still keep doors open.
September 02, 2015
How to get Social Security benefits from an ex-spouseIn a blog post, Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz of Schwab addresses a readers question: Does my ex need to be involved to file for benefits?"