Social Security Q&A: Will Canceling My Green Card Prevent Collecting Benefits?
Question: Can I collect my Social Security income if I cancel my green card?
Answer: Assuming that you’re a citizen of Switzerland, the answer is yes, but otherwise I’d check with ...
Social Security Q&A: Can I Still Collect If My Ex Wants Me To Get Nothing?
Social Security may be your largest or one of your largest assets. How you manage it, by deciding which benefits to collect and when, can make an absolutely huge difference to your ...
Chart: What Types of People Are Most At Risk For Poverty In Retirement?
Seniors who have never married are most likely to face poverty – in fact, they are over four times as likely to face poverty as seniors who are married during retirement.
Additionally, ...
Social Security Q&A: Will Selling a Rental Home Affect Our Social Security?
Question: My husband and I are both going to be 70 in 2015 and are currently receiving Social Security. My question is this: We have an opportunity to sell our rental home with a value ...
Social Security Q&A: Isn’t It Best to File at 66?
Question: Just some food for thought: I am now 66 years old, female, married, and have worked all my life and am still working. I started collecting my own Social Security the month ...
Social Security Q&A: Should I Collect on My Own Record Before My Widow’s Benefit?
Question: My deceased husband never took retirement and his insured amount is very much higher than mine. I will be 64 shortly and want to know if I file on my own (that being about ...
Social Security Q&A: Why Wasn’t Information About Potential Death Benefits Made Available?
Question: My brother recently passed away at age 53. His wife had passed away five years earlier. Their youngest child was 11 when she passed away. In looking at all of my brother’s ...
Social Security Q&A: Should I File for Benefits Before I Stop Working?
Question: I will be 66 on Oct. 3 of this year and plan to quit my full-time job on Dec 31. Would I be better off to file for retirement as of Oct. 1 and thus draw both my paycheck ...
Social Security Q&A: Why Won’t I Get Benefits I Would Have Received after I Die?
Question: Here’s a question that’s been eating at me. Why does our government keep our unused Social Security after someone’s death rather than paying the unused balance back ...
Social Security Q&A: After Claiming at 66, Should I Suspend from 68 to 70?
Question: I started taking my Social Security benefits at age 66, am now 68 and will continue working part-time — about 20 hours/week — as an independent health care contractor, ...


