Optimize your benefits with advice.
The average household loses over $110,000 in potential income by making the wrong Social Security claiming decisions. I can help you get the money you earned and are entitled to.
-Christina Barra
Don’t lose out on hundreds of thousands of dollars in lifetime benefits by making the wrong decision.
You may be able to collect up to one-half of your spouse’s benefits.
You may qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits.
You may decrease your payroll taxes and still receive maximum benefits.
You may qualify to receive Social Security benefits from your ex-spouse.
You may qualify to receive survivor benefits that are greater than your own.
If you are a lawful permanent resident, you may qualify for Social Security.
With hundreds (and sometimes thousands) of filing options, getting the most from Social Security can be a complex decision. As a Registered Social Security Analyst, I can help you answer common retirement questions like:
At the completion of your analysis, you will be provided with a comprehensive planning report outlining your benefit considerations in a way you can easily understand; with instructions for when and how to file, calculations, definitions, and much more.
As a single (middle aged) woman, I found myself worried about my retirement when my marriage ended in divorce after 20 years. It didn't take long to realize I wasn't the only one. Many women who leave the workforce to raise their family, excluding them from Social Security accumulation, find themselves wondering how they're going to make it through retirement years. When I looked into my Social Security account, I saw my earnings were minimal because of the 20 years I stepped away from taxable earnings. It was through an RSSA that I learned I am eligible to collect Social Security benefits from my former spouses earnings, without him knowing and without it affecting his benefit amount. This is just one example of how working with an RSSA can help You discover and decipher the many layers of the Social Security program. Take time now to work with a Retirement Specialist so you can relax later. You earned it!