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

Published: 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 Security rules for pensions, including the government pension offset (GPO) and the windfall elimination provision (WEP).

Yahoo Finance | 10 Things Every Working Person Should Know About Social Security

Published: December 22, 2021

GOBankingRates interviewed Martha Shedden, RSSA(r), CRPC, the president and co-founder of the National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts, to get her take on things every working person should know about Social Security. She based her responses on data from Nationwide Retirement Institute’s 2021 Social Security Survey. From the eligible age to receive benefits to the fact that Social Security isn’t likely to run out anytime soon, here’s what you should know about Social Security.

The Confident Retirement Podcast | A voyage into the mind of a Social Security Jedi Master

Published: December 9, 2021

Martha Shedden, President and Co-founder of the National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts, is a guest on episode 032 of The Confident Retirement podcast.

ThinkAdvisor | 10 VIPs Tell Us the Biggest Issues on Their Minds & What Advisors Can Do About Them

Published: December 9, 2021

ThinkAdvisor recently asked experts in the financial industry what market indicator, industry statistic, regulatory change or advisor trend they are keeping their eye on right now and why. President & Co-founder of the National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts is one of the top experts interviewed.

TheStreet | Retirement Daily Learning Center Webinar: Social Security Primer Part 2

Published: December 3, 2021

In the second of a multi-part webinar series, Martha Shedden, co-founder and president of The National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts, explains Social Security dependent benefits, including spousal and survivors benefits.

TheStreet | Can I Claim a Social Security Spousal Benefit If I File For My Own Benefit First?

Published: November 23, 2021

The highest spousal benefit is 50% of your husband’s primary insurance amount, or PIA, the retirement benefit he is entitled to at his full retirement age of 67, says Martha Shedden, RSSA®, CRPC®, president and co-founder of the National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts. “Yes, you can file for your own retirement at 62,” Shedden explains, “but when you begin to collect spousal benefits at your full retirement age (FRA), your total monthly benefit will be less than the 50% of your husband’s primary insurance amount, PIA.”