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Video: Overlooked Social Security Strategies

Here’s a discussion with Jeffrey Maggioncalda, CEO of Financial Engines, on overlooked Social Security investment strategies — and how to maximize retirement income.   Cover ...
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Video: Pros and Cons of Increasing the Social Security Tax Cap

Here’s a segment from PBS NewsHour that explores the idea of raising the limit on the amount of income subject to payroll taxes. How much would raising the cap help Social Security’s ...
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Video: Rethinking Social Security Benefit Calculation – What Are The Pros and Cons of Changing the Benefit Formula

Here’s a segment from PBS NewsHour that examines the pros and cons of reducing Social Security benefits by tying them to cost-of-living increases rather than wage increases. ...
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Social Security Q&A: Are My Benefits Enough to Retire Now?

Question: I would like to retire at 60. I am 59-and-a-half this year. My husband and I were married for four years. He passed away when he was 57 and never applied for Social Security. ...
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Social Security Q&A: Do Social Security Benefits Help the Economy?

Question: These days, with millennials hurting, there is talk of generational “warfare.” Greedy geezers versus unemployed millennials, with the lurking specter of poorly paid millennials ...
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Social Security Q&A: Will My Spousal Benefit Reduce My Husband’s Retirement Benefit?

Question: I currently receive benefits under the civil service program with the federal government and don’t have enough paid into Social Security. My husband retired on disability ...
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Social Security Q&A: Can I Claim on My First Ex’s Record After Divorcing?

Question: I am 63 and get my own Social Security every month. I am still married but separated and planning to divorce soon. My first marriage ended in divorce after 20 years. When ...
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Social Security Q&A: How Can We Maximize My Spouse’s Survivor’s Benefit?

Question: I will be 63 in October, and my wife turned 63 in May. She quit work in 2012, while I plan to retire in January when we are both going to start taking our Social Security ...
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Social Security Q&A: What Can I Do When My Terminally Ill Spouse Passes?

Question: I will be 60 at the end of September and understand that I will be eligible for survivor benefits at that time. My husband of 22 years, who is in home hospice and not expected ...
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Social Security Q&A: What Will My Wife’s Early Spousal Benefit Be?

Question: I started collecting Social Security at age 65. I was born in 1944. My wife has never worked and is 60 years old. I earn $2,170 per month. If my wife starts taking spousal ...
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