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Understanding Social Security’s Role in Retirement Planning 2 Credits

Dec 30, 2024, 01:30 PM ET

Understanding Social Security’s Role in Retirement Planning 2 Credits

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    January, 2024
  • Subject Area

    Finance

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Dec 30, 2024, 01:30 PM ET

Learning Objective

  • To explain how social security can be a valuable tool to help bridge any gap you may have between your expected sources of income and your expenses.
  • To analyze when to accept benefits and when not to.
  • To discuss how to optimize your retirement income for maximum life income.
  • To compare and contrast several ways that you can gain a benefit.

Course Overview

Social Security is the foundation of many people’s retirement.

Most Americans depend heavily on their Social Security income after reaching retirement age. It is one of the most common strategic decisions affecting the lives of millions. There is little understanding of the importance of this strategic decision that can have a widespread impact on the standard of living.

Planning today can make a big difference in your retirement lifestyle tomorrow. Once you leave the workforce, the years that follow can be all that you want them to be—if you pave the way to ensure you have the income to last through your lifetime.

Key Topics discussed in this webinar:

  • The blessing & curse of longevity
  • Retirement income myths
  • 4 Essential Planning Pillars
  • Calculating social security benefits and myths
  • Who needs to plan

Join this CPE Finance webinar it will help you understand one of the key crucial components of your retirement plan.

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Course Level

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Dr. Drew Stevens founder of Wisdom to Wealth, works with individuals that grapple with finances and transforms them into wealthy professionals with the liquidity and lifestyle they desire to live with profound longevity to create a legacy. He specializes in coordinating Social Security and retirement income benefits. Drew holds the industry's most prestigious designation: NSSA© - National Social Security Advisor.

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Becky Craig, CPA (US)

Excellent presenter who kept the audience engaged. Provided general information then real-life examples to elaborate on the nuances of Social Security and how various decisions affect benefits.

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Noel Aranha, CPA (US)

In my view this is best way to get your CPE credits. I have had a great experience. The presenters are very knowledgeable and the seminars are provide a lot of useful information.

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