Social Security
The top Social Security news, strategies and planning insights advisors can use to best serve clients.
President Speaks To Agents And Brokers
By Matt BradyPresident Bush today repeated his call for lawmakers to help him reform the Social Security system.[@@]In a speech here in Washington at a gathering ...
April 06, 2005
Needed: Advisors Who Focus On The Whole SeniorNeeded: Advisors Who Focus On The Whole SeniorbyWhile the timing may be debated, the fact that both Social Security and Medicare face a funding crisis ...
April 05, 2005
Grassley Favors Private Account ConceptA powerful, moderate senator says he supports the idea of giving taxpayers some control over Social Security assets.[@@]Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the ...
March 18, 2005
Levine To Lead Pru Security ProgramNU Online News Service, March 18, 2005, 4:41 p.m. ESTA large Newark, N.J., insurer has promoted a former State Department special agent.[@@]The insurer, Prudential ...
March 16, 2005
Broaching Social Security With BoomersBy Linda KocoFinancial advisors can, and should, discuss Social Security with boomer clients, says Amy Pollack, specialist in long term care insurance and a partner ...
March 15, 2005
Survey Finds High Social Security Debate AwarenessNU Online News Service, March 15, 2005, 3:20 p.m. ESTMost Americans are aware of Bush administration efforts to set up a new personal retirement ...
March 15, 2005
Empire State Plan Replaces Social Security NumbersNU Online News Service, March 15, 2005, 2:21 p.m. ESTGroup Health Inc., New York, is sending each of its 2 million enrollees a new ...
March 11, 2005
Should Social Security Account Holders Annuitize?Requiring holders of private Social Security accounts to buy lifetime annuities could help retirees with long lives but hurt holders with shorter lives.[@@]Researchers on ...