Getting Strategic with Social Security
While social security should be just a portion of your overall retirement strategy, it’s an important part to get right. Grab a copy of our new resource that provides information on how the Social Security system works and strategies for getting the best benefit possible. http://bit.ly/2mbu0xF.
59 ½. Why is this age so important?
If you’re 59½ and believe you’re not financially equipped for retirement, there’s still hope. The IRS grants those at that age special allowances to help bolster their retirement savings. Learn more about how to build your retirement savings before it’s too late. http://bit.ly/59andahalf.
Empower Your Future
Today, fewer than 1 in 4 employees have a pension – and that number is falling. Social security is changing too, as the retirement age to receive full benefits rises. Younger generations can no longer rely only on the system for retirement savings. It’s up to you to provide for yourself, and to prepare to do so sooner rather than later. Grab a copy of our latest article to learn how to build a thoughtful savings and investing plan for today and for the future. http://bit.ly/empower_you_future
The Top Social Security Facts Retirees Must Know
Social Security can offer an important source of guaranteed income, and you want to feel confident when choosing the right claiming strategy under the new Social Security regulations.
According to Social Security Administration (SSA) statistics, Social Security benefits account for about 34 percent of retirement income for the average American. One of the biggest mistakes today’s retirees can make is to underestimate the importance of Social Security in their retirement strategies. In an era of vanishing pensions, Social Security offers government-guaranteed income that isn’t vulnerable to market risk, can’t be outlived, and can provide for your loved ones after your death.
At CTS Financial, we have compiled a tip sheet, The Top Social Security Facts Retirees Should Know, to help you begin to create a personalized plan that will best leverage Social Security in light of your overall financial goals.
