As a woman nearing retirement, you may be delightfully surprised to get your own Social Security check. But you probably have questions. Questions such as:
How much money will I actually get from Social Security? How soon can I retire and start collecting my Social Security? What are my options for claiming? Do I really get benefits on my spouse or ex-spouse?
Drawing on the author's expertise and sharing the personal stories of real women, What’s The Deal With Social Security for Women opens the door on how Social Security works regardless of your life's journey. It's for you if you’re married, divorced, widowed, or single and will take some of the mystery out of this complex yet critical income source. Read this book discover how important it is to:
Make smart decisions about when to claim Social Security Receive more monthly income by claiming after age 62 Learn the facts about Social Security's future Balance time and money when deciding when to retire
By:
Marcia Mantell
Imprint: Rethink Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 140mm,
Spine: 3mm
Weight: 227g
ISBN: 9781781334027
ISBN 10: 1781334021
Pages: 262
Publication Date: 29 August 2019
Audience:
General/trade
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Professional and scholarly
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ELT Advanced
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Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Introduction PART ONE Social Security Basics: From A Bit Of History To How Your Benefits Are Calculated PART TWO The Social Security Claiming Categories Section A Overview for married women: the basics for happily married couples Section B Divorced women – the basics of divorce and claiming on your ex-spouse Section C Surviving spouses – an overview Section D Individual workers – defined as not married, not divorced, not widowed Section E WEP And GPO – when you have a state or union pension plan PART THREE More Social Security Must-Knows Acknowledgments The Author
During almost 30 years in the retirement business, Marcia has talked to thousands of women across the country. Many are unsure what this next life stage is all about and if they’ll be able to afford the lifestyle they want. Marcia helps women understand how claiming their Social Security is a critical financial decision and how to do it right. Learn more at www.BoomerRetirementBriefs.com