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Working while claiming Social Security? Don’t get caught off guard

You likely already know that figuring out when to claim Social Security during retirement can be tricky. But if you decide to work and receive a benefit at the same time? Things can get even trickier. Allworth co-founder Scott Hanson outlines the need-to-know details about an under-the-radar Social Security rule.

10 fast facts about Social Security

Social Security is complicated, which is why it’s key to learn all you can about it before you start claiming. Allworth Co-CEO Scott Hanson shares 10 things you might not know about the venerable program.

3 ways to boost your Social Security payout

Allworth Co-CEO Scott Hanson shares three reminders about how Social Security works so you can take advantage to the fullest.

Did you know these things about Social Security?

Allworth Co-CEO Scott Hanson shares some lesser-known Social Security facts. We have been hosting financial education workshops for 30 years, but the ones that involve Social Security are by far our most popular. Maximizing benefits. Blending other...

Unretiring? The impact on your Social Security & Medicare

Allworth Co-CEO Scott Hanson shares some of the potential financial ramifications of 'unretiring.' When the pandemic hit in 2020, tens of thousands of people moved up their retirement dates and left work behind. Now, the strong job market has...

Fast facts about Social Security

Allworth Co-CEO Pat McClain shares a few need-to-know facts about Social Security. When it comes to planning for retirement income, Social Security is certainly a popular topic. Be it questions to our radio programs and podcast, educational...

5 Social Security myths you should ignore

Allworth Co-CEO Scott Hanson sets the record straight regarding some common Social Security misconceptions. Picture this: You’re at the airport newsstand wasting a little time before your flight. You’re perusing the magazine rack and you notice a...

Beware the Social Security WEP & GPO

Allworth Co-CEO Scott Hanson explains why some retirees may not get their full Social Security benefit. Have you heard of the Social Security Windfall Elimination Provision? How about the Government Pension Offset? The Windfall Elimination Provision...

Yes, Social Security is on the brink

Allworth Co-CEO Scott Hanson shares a critical reminder about the state of the Social Security program. The worry about money never ends. (That is… until it does.) And, once it does, if you arrive at a place where you truly feel at ease about your...

11 key Social Security facts everyone should know

When should you file for Social Security? How much will you receive? What can you do to increase your monthly payment? While Social Security is complex, knowing the basics, and making good decisions on the key aspects of the program, can mean more...

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