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Social Security -- It's Not Rocket Science Mar. 10, 2021

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I am constantly hearing from readers who comment on the perceived complexities of Social Security la... Read More

I Can't Get Involved in Personal Social Security Cases Sep. 04, 2019

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Over the more than 20 years that I've been writing this column, I'm sure I've helped tens of thousan... Read More

The Official Social Security Maximizing Column May. 15, 2019

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OK, it's official. I'm going to call this column, "How to maximize your Social Security benefits" an... Read More

One Year Left to Jump Through the Restricted Claim Loophole Jan. 30, 2019

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Anyone turning 66 this year who has a spouse already collecting Social Security or who is potentiall... Read More

Divorced Couple Hits the Social Security Jackpot Apr. 05, 2017

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Today's column illustrates yet another example of a situation I had never encountered in my 45-year ... Read More

Commonly Asked Social Security Questions Oct. 19, 2016

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I've just looked back on my columns for the past several weeks and noticed I went off on some esoter... Read More

Maximizing Strategy Sometimes Baffles SSA Clerks Aug. 03, 2016

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I've received more than a few emails recently from folks who are trying to employ the one remaining ... Read More

Social Security 'Deadline' Worries Many but Applies to Few Mar. 30, 2016

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In last week's column, I mentioned that older people across the country are panicking because they t... Read More