Social Security Q&A: You Must Repay Disability Benefits to Avoid Auto Filing for Full Retirement
The Q&A posted earlier today contained a reference to an interpretation of Social Security’s provisions that is no longer in force. It mentioned withdrawing retirement benefits ...
Social Security Q&A: Can We Manipulate What We Pay Ourselves to Maximize Benefits?
Laurence Kotlikoff is a professor of economics at Boston University who has been answering questions and writing columns about Social Security each week for the past two years on PBS ...
Social Security Q&A: Should We Marry at 66 While Already Collecting?
Laurence Kotlikoff is a professor of economics at Boston University who has been answering questions and writing columns about Social Security each week for the past two years on PBS ...
Social Security Q&A: What Benefits Are Possible if Married Less Than 10 Years?
Laurence Kotlikoff is a professor of economics at Boston University who has been answering questions and writing columns about Social Security each week for the past two years on PBS ...
Study: Social Security Cuts Would Hit Generation Xers in Their Wallets
The Employee Benefit Research Institute Research on Tuesday released research studying the effect of Social Security cuts on Generation Xers.
The vast majority of Gen Xers – 83 percent ...
Social Security Q&A: Will I Get Deemed If I Take My Survivor’s Before My Retirement Benefit?
Laurence Kotlikoff is a professor of economics at Boston University who has been answering questions and writing columns about Social Security each week for the past two years on PBS ...
Bernie Sanders: “No Question” Social Security Will Be On Chopping Block This Session
On Wednesday, the Senate Budget Committee held a hearing titled “The coming crisis: Social Security Disability Trust Fund Insolvency.”
Republicans have made the insolvency of Social ...
Were You Affected by the Anthem Data Breach? Watch Out for Fake Emails and Phone Calls
Another data breach is rocking the country; this time, hackers have stolen data from Anthem Insurance, putting 80 million Americans at risk.
The stolen data includes names, addresses, ...
Two Bills in Rhode Island House Would Exempt Social Security From Income Tax
Rhode Island House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello said before the New Year that his top priority is exempting retirement benefits from the state’s income tax.
If two recent bills are ...
White House: Obama “Open” To Tying Social Security COLAs to Chained CPI
The White House announced this week that President Obama is open to discussing a major change in the way the growth of Social Security benefits are calculated.
Obama is willing to ...
