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Widow’s benefits, spousal benefits, and more from “Ask Larry”
Laurence Kotlikoff is a frequently published author on matters related to Social Security, most often in his regular financial advice column known as “Ask Larry”. In this article appearing in Forbes, Mr. Kotlikoff answers questions about a widow’s Social Security benefits, about Social Security spousal benefits, and about the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 which affected a popular Social Security claiming strategy, now still available only in very specific circumstances. Click here to read more.
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