Thinking of Collecting Social Security Early? Not So Fast.
Episode 342 – Thinking of collecting your Social Security at age 62? Watch out for the “Excess Earnings Test.” It’s a bit more complicated than you may realize.
Understanding Social Security Taxation
Episode 326 – There’s been a lot of talk lately about making Social Security income tax-free. This would certainly be a popular move, especially for seniors. But doing so comes at a steep price.
The Social Security Fairness Act: Is it Really Fair?
Episode 314 – The President is about to sign the Social Security Fairness Act into law. But is it really fair? And how does it affect Social Security’s solvency?
The Social Security Administration (SSA) Gets It Right
Episode 277 – After many years, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has finally taken steps to fix the problem it has referred to as “clawback cruelty.”
Social Security Trustees Report 2023: Here We Go Again
Episode 228 – The new Social Security Trustees report has both good news and bad news. The question is: where do we go from here?
Social Security and Medicare COLAs Announced
Episode 207 – Next year’s 8.7% Cost of Live Adjustments (COLA) increase for Social Security and reduction in Medicare Part B premiums are welcome news. But how good is the news really?