Social Security 101 by Alfred Mill

Social Security 101

Make the most of one of your most valuable retirement benefits — Social Security 101 by financial writer Alfred Mill is the definitive, plain-language guide to understanding, planning for, and maximising your Social Security benefits. Whether you’re decades away from retirement or approaching it now, knowing how Social Security works — and how to make the best decisions about when and how to claim — can mean tens of thousands of dollars difference in your lifetime income.

About This Book

• Covers how Social Security works — how benefits are calculated, what affects your benefit amount, how work history and earnings records factor in, and how the programme is funded
• Explains the critical decision of when to claim Social Security — at 62, at full retirement age, or at 70 — and how timing affects your monthly benefit for the rest of your life
• Addresses Social Security for spouses, divorced spouses, survivors, and disabled individuals — including strategies for couples to maximise their combined lifetime benefits
• Covers taxes on Social Security benefits, how working while collecting affects your payments, and how to appeal if your application is denied
• Part of the trusted “101” series — comprehensive, clearly written, and packed with strategies to help you get every dollar you’ve earned

Why Read This Book?

• Alfred Mill makes a complex government programme feel completely understandable — giving you the knowledge to make confident, informed decisions about your retirement
• Perfect for workers approaching retirement, spouses planning jointly, and anyone who wants to understand their Social Security statement and future benefits
• An ideal companion to Retirement 101 and Personal Finance 101 by Michele Cagan, and Get What’s Yours by Kotlikoff, Moeller, and Solman
• Social Security is one of the biggest financial decisions of your life — this book ensures you make it wisely

Book Details

Language: English
Binding: সেলাই করা বাইন্ডিং
Quality: Premium Quality Books.
Printing: High Quality Printing.
Paper: Eye Friendly paper (Cream White)
Cover: Matt cover (Paperback).