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Clarification on Spousal Social Security Benefits
A reader from Michigan looks for clarification on Social Security spousal benefits. "I am a 65-year-old anesthesiologist who would like...

Chris Stein, CFP®
Dec 10, 20214 min read


Estimating A Future Social Security Benefit
A reader from Connecticut asks how to get a more accurate estimate of his future Social Security benefit. "I am hoping you can guide me...

Chris Stein, CFP®
Nov 26, 20213 min read


New 2022 Social Security COLA Adjustments and History
Chris sits down on a solo mission to discuss and answer questions about the recently announced 2022 Social Security revisions. COLA and...

Chris Stein, CFP®
Oct 29, 20215 min read


Social Security Child-In-Care Benefits
A reader has made some comments about child-in-care benefits linked to Social Security. "On two recent podcasts, I've waited to hear you...

Chris Stein, CFP®
Oct 15, 20214 min read


Clarification On Claiming Social Security Survivor Benefits
A reader from Delaware has a question about claiming Social Security survivor benefits. "My cousin's ex-husband was born in October 1954...

Chris Stein, CFP®
Sep 17, 20215 min read


Clarification on Retroactively Claiming Social Security Benefits
A reader from Maine would like to know more about how Social Security benefits can be claimed retroactively. “I will reach my Full...

Chris Stein, CFP®
Sep 3, 20214 min read


How the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) is Affected When Combining Retirement Benefits
A Missouri reader wonders about the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) if he combines non-Social Security and Social Security...

Chris Stein, CFP®
Aug 20, 20213 min read


Social Security Disability Benefits & The Rules Behind Delaying Your Retirement Benefit
A Florida reader collecting Social Security disability benefits looks for clarification on delaying his Social Security retirement...

Chris Stein, CFP®
Aug 6, 20213 min read


Social Security Earnings History
A reader from Nevada wants to know if severance payments will affect his Social Security earnings record. " I have a Social Security...

Chris Stein, CFP®
Apr 2, 20212 min read


Miscellaneous Social Security Questions
A Kentucky reader asks about the best Social Security claiming date for her and her husband. "I am trying to dial in the best Social...

Chris Stein, CFP®
Dec 25, 20205 min read


Social Security, Roth Conversions, and an Elaboration on Ed Slott
A reader would like information on the impact on her own retirement benefit of claiming the survivor benefit from her deceased husband....

Chris Stein, CFP®
Sep 25, 20205 min read


How Do I Know Which Survivor Social Security Benefits to Claim?
A reader would like to know about claiming Social Security benefits on his deceased spouse's record. "My wife passed away last year. Can...

Chris Stein, CFP®
Sep 4, 20202 min read
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