A reader from Arizona has some questions about his estimated monthly benefits from Social Security. “I retired in mid-2019 and turned 67 ...

A reader from Florida would like to know if she can still work if she files for child-in-care spousal benefits. “If I file for child-in-c...

A reader asks about her Social Security divorced spousal benefit if her ex-spouse has not yet claimed his benefits but is turning 62. “Ca...

A reader would like advice on what to do if Social Security has made an error and they don’t seem to be fixing it. “I found an error that...

A reader asks about the Social Security rule of reaching your marital 10-year mark for divorced spouse benefits: if you’ve been separated...

A reader wonders how remarriage might affect his Social Security benefits. “I’m considering getting married. I’m a 64-year-old widower, a...

Jim and Chris are asked to address the topic of the 10-year rule for spousal benefits: “I have a client that was married 9 years and 10 m...

A podcast listener asks some questions slightly off-topic from Social Security today:  what qualifies as ‘earned’ income, and can he make...

A Texan couple looks for some clarification on their Social Security options and filing retroactively. “I am 58, and my husband is 61. We...

If Social Security projects a reduced payout in 2035 (possibly reducing it to 75%), should claimers apply for their benefits early?  An A...

This week we have a Social Security question regarding whether to appeal a skipped benefit check , supposedly because the beneficiary ear...

This week, we have a question from a husband wanting to know about claiming spousal benefits: can his wife claim spousal benefits before ...

This week we are catching up on interesting unanswered questions from the past: here is one asked in September 2018 about child-in-care s...

The question this week is from someone asking how to minimize the impact of GPO on his wife’s non-covered pension and his Social Security...

This week we have a question from someone curious about the timing of the transition from Social Security Disability to Full Retirement A...

Many people wonder, “Should I file retroactively for Social Security Benefits?”. The question this week is from someone considering takin...

This week the question is from a young widow wondering how remarrying affects Survivor Benefits from her deceased husband’s Social Securi...

The question this week is about two different Social Security concepts: filing a restricted application and employing the file-and-suspen...

This week, a question from a husband who is almost 68 years old and is wondering if he can claim spousal benefits from his wife’s Social ...

This week, a question from a retired U.S. Marine who wants clarification on a Social Security earnings credit for military members: I ret...