Picking the right Social Security claiming strategy can help married couples boost their benefits
Married couples can bolster their retirement income by thousands of dollars by carefully timing when each spouse claims their Social Security benefits. Coordinating claims can make the most of the benefits available to each spouse. According to Jim Blair, a partner with Premier Social Security Consulting, In Sharonville, Ohio, “it’s a huge decision because basically you’re setting up what you’re going to receive for the rest of your life.” The attached article gives examples of how a married couple can maximize their benefits. Read article here…
The AMAC Foundation offers a free-to-the-public advisory service to all folks ageing into–or already in–Social Security. This service provides guidance in understanding the complexities of Social Security and the myriad rules and regulations associated with the process for claiming benefits, with NSSA-Certified Social Security Advisors available via email or telephone to discuss options. Learn more about this service via the Foundation’s website.