maximizing benefits
Getting the Most Out of Social Security…It takes Some Careful Planning
Building on the Social Security premise espoused by President Dwight D. Eisenhower decades ago, it’s important to keep the program’s basic purpose in focus. President Eisenhower’s comment adds a classic perspective: ( Social Security) “is not intended as a substitute…
You can increase your benefits with a few steps
You can begin your Social Security retirement benefits as early as age 62. If you delay taking your Social Security benefits to the age of 70, your benefit amount will increase. Since Social Security benefits are paid to you for…
A Realistic Look at the “Maximizing Social Security” Incentive
In a post on tucson.com, nationally syndicated former SSA analyst Tom Margenau takes a look at the popular notion that there exists a secret way of getting the highest possible payout from their earned Social Security benefit. As he points out, the “secret”…