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How Should Spouses Claim Their Social Security Benefits?
Episode 484

How Should Spouses Claim Their Social Security Benefits?

How will Social Security benefits fit into your retirement equation? If you have a spouse, there is an added level of complexity when considering your Social Security claiming strategy. We explore this topic and more through listener questions...

Retirement Answer Man · Roger Whitney, CFP®, CIMA®, RMA, CPWA®

April 26, 202338m 35s

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Show Notes

How will Social Security benefits fit into your retirement equation? If you have a spouse, there is an added level of complexity when considering your Social Security claiming strategy. 

We explore this topic and more through listener questions on today’s episode of Retirement Answer Man. Learn what to consider and how to approach the Social Security question by pressing play. OUTLINE OF THIS EPISODE OF THE RETIREMENT ANSWER MAN LISTENER QUESTIONS 

  • [3:49] Kathy shares Soaring Spirits International – a widows' group
  • [4:33] Claiming Social Security strategies
  • [9:55] Non-qualified stock options
  • [18:39] Simplifying your investments going into retirement

BRING IT ON 

  • [32:19] Having passions or projects to drive you
  • [35:09] Plan your days in retirement

TODAY’S SMART SPRINT SEGMENT 

  • [36:47] Declutter one thing

Resources Mentioned In This Episode
Soaring Spirits International
SSA.gov
Rock Retirement Club
Roger’s YouTube Channel - Roger That
BOOK - Rock Retirement by Roger Whitney
Roger’s Retirement Learning Center

Topics

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