I am the author of Money Magic — An Economist's Secrets to More Money, an economist at Boston University, a Fellow of the American Academy, an NBER Research Associate, and President of Economic Security Planning, which markets maxifi.com, maximizemysocialsecurity.com, and analyzemydivorccesettlement.com — all financial planning tools. My other books include , Less Risk, and a Better Life (forthcoming in January) Get What's Yours — The Secrets to Maxing Out Your Social Security Benefits (a NY Times Best Seller with Phil Moeller and Paul Solman), The Economic Consequences of the Vickers Commission, The Clash of Generations (with Scott Burns), Jimmy Stewart Is Dead, and Spend 'Til the End. Follow me on twitter @kotlikoff, Circle me on Google, check out my website, kotlikoff.net, and ask me Social Security questions by clicking Ask Larry at the bottom of www.maximizemysocialsecurity.com.
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Dec 9, 2021
Today's Social Security column addresses questions about when annual earnings limits are applied, survivor benefits after remarriage and child benefits when a parent is receiving disability benefits.
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Dec 7, 2021
Today's Social Security column addresses questions about how stopping working before filing might affect benefit rates, when it can be possible to begin spousal benefits on a spouse's record and becoming independently entitled to divorced spousal benefits before an ex files.
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Dec 2, 2021
Today's Social Security column addresses questions about when spousal benefits may be available and how they can be paid, marriage and disability benefits and potential reductions due to filing early.
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Nov 30, 2021
Today's Social Security column addresses questions about spousal benefit rate reductions when taken before full retirement age, requesting benefit recalculation to ensure accuracy and potential effects of early retirement benefits on later survivor's benefits.
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Nov 21, 2021
Today's Social Security column addresses questions about what effect not working in the years before filing might affect benefit amounts, switching from Social Security disability benefits to retirement benefits and on the process of starting spousal benefits.
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