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Don’t ignore the bad news in the latest actuarial analysis from Social Security | MarketWatch

June 3, 2022

Martha Shedden, co-founder and president of the National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts, shares the actuary’s concern. The good news in the latest report “DOES NOT lessen the urgency…

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A majority of workers have confidence in Social Security. Should you? | MarketWatch

April 29, 2022

Furthermore, Martha Shedden, co-founder and president of the National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts, told me in an interview that even if only three quarters of scheduled benefits get…

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Retirement Daily Learning Center Webinar: Social Security Primer Part 6 | TheStreet

April 25, 2022

In part six of a six-part series, Martha Shedden, founder of the National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts, provides an overview of the elements of retirement planning including income…

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When is the best time to claim Social Security retirement benefits — sooner or later? | MarketWatch

April 18, 2022

At age 70, your benefit is about 76% higher than what it would have been at age 62, said Martha Shedden, a retired civil engineer who became so passionate about…

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Retirement Daily Learning Center Webinar: Social Security Primer Part 5 | TheStreet

March 14, 2022

In part five of a six-part primer on Social Security, Martha Shedden, the co-founder and president of the National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts, explains when beneficiaries have to…

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Medicare Premiums are Reducing My Social Security Benefit | TheStreet

March 10, 2022

Unless the person is not eligible, as described, the benefit amount should not be going down, says Martha Shedden, president and co-founder, National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts. “There…

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Retirement Daily Learning Center Webinar: Social Security Primer Part 4 | TheStreet

February 2, 2022

In the fourth of a multi-part Retirement Daily Learning Center webinar series, Martha Shedden, co-founder and president of The National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts (NARSSA), discusses a number…

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Have a question about Social Security? These 20,000 people might have an answer | MarketWatch

January 10, 2022

Once they get through the free stuff, like the Facebook group and YouTube and blog—if they haven’t answered their questions, it’s time to take it to the next level with…

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Retirement Daily Learning Center Webinar: Social Security Primer Part 3 | TheStreet

December 28, 2021

In the third of a multi-part Retirement Daily Learning Center webinar series, Martha Shedden, co-founder and president of The National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts (NARSSA), explains the Social…

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