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.
-Doug Hanrahan
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 life and health insurance licensed advisor since 2002, I have dedicated over two decades to helping individuals navigate the complex world of insurance and retirement planning. Specializing in Medicare health insurance and Social Security claiming optimization, I understand how confusing and overwhelming it can be to make the right choices, especially as you approach or enter retirement. My goal is to simplify the process for you, ensuring you have the coverage and peace of mind you deserve.
I hold the designations of Certified Medicaid Planner™ CMP and Registered Social Security Analyst® RSSA, which means I have the expertise to guide you through critical decisions about Medicaid long-term care planning and Social Security retirement benefits. These are vital aspects of your financial security, and I’m here to provide clear, compassionate advice tailored to your unique situation.
Beyond my professional life, I’ve been happily married to my wife, Cynthia, for over 29 years. In my spare time, I find joy in restoring and flying older airplanes - a passion that keeps me grounded and gives me a fresh perspective on life’s challenges.
I understand the retirement years can bring a mix of excitement and uncertainty. My mission is to be a trusted resource for you, helping you make informed decisions so you can enjoy this chapter of your life with confidence and ease.