Social Security and Retirement Planning: A Hit-or-Myth Proposition
Presenter Kurt Czarnowski is the Social Security Administration’s former Regional Communications Director for New England. Kurt will dispel many of the current myths surrounding the Social Security program and cover the most important things that advisors need to know in order to assist those clients and prospects who seek help in navigating the Social Security retirement benefit maze. These include deciding when to collect, how a retirement benefit is calculated, and the impact of working in retirement. He will also discuss spousal, divorced spousal and survivor benefits, as well as the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), and Government Pension Offset (GPO).
Learning Objectives:
• Understand why "good things come to those who wait”
• Discover why "good things come to those who work"
• Learn how the receipt of a certain type of public pension impacts someone’s ability to collect Social Security benefits
Learning Objectives:
• Understand why "good things come to those who wait”
• Discover why "good things come to those who work"
• Learn how the receipt of a certain type of public pension impacts someone’s ability to collect Social Security benefits