What Happens to an Annuity If an Insurance Company Fails?
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What Happens to an Annuity If an Insurance Company Fails?

Although it may sound alarming, it’s rare for a life insurance company to become insolvent.
What Is the Social Security’s Retirement Earnings Test?
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What Is the Social Security’s Retirement Earnings Test?

If you retire early and still work while collecting Social Security, you will be subject to an RET.
Do You Qualify for Social Security Spousal Benefits?
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Do You Qualify for Social Security Spousal Benefits?

If you’re married and considering taking Social Security benefits, talk to a Social Security expert about your spousal benefits.

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Questions I’m Asked Over and Over Again

Questions I’m Asked Over and Over Again

As couples reach retirement age, they tend to have social security questions.
Social Security Disability Benefits and Incentives to Work

Social Security Disability Benefits and Incentives to Work

There are all kinds of work incentives built into the disability program that allow you to try working while still collecting your disability checks.
What Happens to an Annuity If an Insurance Company Fails?

What Happens to an Annuity If an Insurance Company Fails?

Although it may sound alarming, it’s rare for a life insurance company to become insolvent.
World War II History With a Social Security Link

World War II History With a Social Security Link

Social Security is an integral part of the United States but how much do we know about its history?
Another Grim Report From Social Security Trustees

Another Grim Report From Social Security Trustees

Politicians could stop the doomsday clock from ticking, and the program could be financially secured for the next 75 years if Congress would do two things.
Your Right to File a Claim

Your Right to File a Claim

Whenever you think you might be due any kind of Social Security benefit, insist on filing a claim for that benefit.
No Magic Answers

No Magic Answers

There are no special formulas. You simply have to sit down, maybe with a calculator and pencil and paper, and go over your options.
Social Security Benefit Computation Tidbits

Social Security Benefit Computation Tidbits

Social Security benefits are calculated based on a number of things.