September 25, 2012

Ten Nasty Social Security's Gotchas to Avoid



“No one in Social Security is intentionally trying to get any of us to make the wrong decisions or end up with lower benefits than possible. But over the years, the rules governing benefit determination have become so convoluted and indecipherable that even the people working at the local Social Security offices routinely get things wrong.” Read the full article by Boston University economist Laurence Kotlikoff: http://www.forbes.com/sites/kotlikoff/2012/09/20/ten-nasty-social-securitys-gotchas-to-avoid/
When you’re finished reading you’ll be ready to check out his Maximize Social Security software: http://www.maximizemysocialsecurity.com/
The take-away message: do your homework before filing for SS benefits.

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