Social Security


October 16, 2020 Social Security questions few people think to ask

Allworth Co-CEO Scott Hanson reminds you about some key Social Security considerations you need to make before filing - specifically if you're …

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July 10, 2020 Why age 60 is key for your Social Security benefit

Allworth Co-CEO Scott Hanson answers a reader's question about Social Security. “I’ve always believed that the amount of Social Security I’ll receive …

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October 11, 2019 Q&A: Will ‘unretiring’ mean less Social Security?

I just turned 64, I’ve been retired for a few years, and I’m claiming Social Security. However, I’ve started to become a little restless, so I’m …

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August 02, 2019 For the Future of Social Security, Just Look Back

$22.54. That’s how much 65-year-old Ida May Fuller, a resident of Ludlow, Vermont, received on January 31, 1940. The check number? 00-000-01. The …

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May 24, 2019 Your Essential Social Security Break-Even Point

Let’s cut to the chase: When should you really apply for Social Security? It’s something we get asked every day. That’s because Social Security is …

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February 22, 2019 Finding your Social Security ‘Sweet Spot’

Do you know exactly how Social Security is going to shape your future? If you don’t, you’re not alone. Social Security has become one of the most …

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March 07, 2018 3 Potential Changes to Social Security

How the Threat of Insolvency Could Impact Your Retirement Plan If you haven’t retired, and you’re counting on a specific amount of Social Security …

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March 01, 2018 Social Security: When Age Is More Than A Number

If you’re approaching age 62 and wonder about the “right” time to start collecting Social Security, you’re probably not alone. And in my experience, …

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March 24, 2017 3 Important Social Security Questions

Are you going to take Social Security? Social Security is a big part of retirement for most Americans. But before you apply for it, you should ask …

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