Social Security
The top Social Security news, strategies and planning insights advisors can use to best serve clients.
10 States With the Fewest Social Security Recipients (Per Capita)
By Ginger SzalaHere's the latest look at states with the lowest percentages of their populations drawing old-age, survivors and disability insurance benefits.
December 02, 2021
10 Social Security Bills Introduced in 2021Lawmakers have proposed a wide array of changes, from expanding payroll taxes to increasing benefits.
November 30, 2021
Social Security 2100 Bill Hearing Set for Dec. 7The bill sets the CPI-E as the basis for COLAs and expands the payroll tax.
November 29, 2021
Medicare's Hospital Trust Fund Could Run Dry in 2026: Maryellen CogginsAn advisor who helps U.S. policymakers do the math says there are plenty of issues to track.
November 24, 2021
Biggest Retirement News of 2021Some of this year's biggest headlines focused on topics like the Social Security COLA and IRA issues.
November 23, 2021
Martha Shedden: Why Advisors Should Watch the Social Security 2100 BillMisinformation on the program abounds, the Social Security analyst says.
November 23, 2021
2021 News of the YearWe review the major developments affecting financial advisors — from Wall Street to Washington — over the past 12 months.
November 17, 2021
Marcia Mantell: Social Security, Medicare and What Advisors Need to KnowThe retirement expert discusses key statistics to watch and provides a glimpse into how she happily takes her work home.