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AARP | She Has Parkinson’s. What Should She Do About Social Security and Medicare?

September 28, 2026

"For more specifics, I reached out to Martha Shedden, president of the National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts. Based on the family’s situation — including that Carl, a former…

Becoming a Financially Confident Woman Podcast | Before You Claim Social Security: What You Need to Know

September 26, 2026

Dr. April Murdaugh is joined by Martha Shedden, co-founder and president of the National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts (NARSSA), to unpack what you need to know before you…

USA Today | Americans are taking Social Security early. Will the fund run dry?

September 24, 2026

"In an August survey, the National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts asked its network to report on what clients were saying about possible cuts to the federal program..."

The Daily Upside | Gimme, Gimme: People Want Social Security ASAP

September 4, 2026

That’s the key finding of a new survey from the National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts among its members. Respondents said nearly three in four clients want to claim…

CBS News | Social Security overpaid a woman by $35,000. Now the agency wants its money back — pronto.

September 4, 2026

"One of the most common reasons for overpayment is that beneficiaries who claim Social Security before they reach their full retirement age — 67 for people born in 1960 or…

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The latest official announcements from NARSSA® and the RSSA® program — including new partnerships, program updates, and organizational news.

RSSAs® in the Media

Registered Social Security Analysts® (RSSAs®) are regularly featured in newspapers, magazines, podcasts, television, radio, and other media outlets, helping educate the public on Social Security and retirement planning. Explore recent media appearances from RSSAs across the country.

CBS News | Social Security overpaid a woman by $35,000. Now the agency wants its money back — pronto.
Central Penn Business Journal | When planning for retirement, coordinate a cohesive plan
Chicago Tribune | Letters to the Editor: Social Security revelations
ThinkAdvisor | How a 3-Year-Old Can Change the Social Security Claiming Math
Kiplinger | Are You Much Older Than Your Spouse? Sorry, But Your Social Security Decision Isn’t About You
Chicago Sun Times | Stalling makes Social Security fixes harder
AARP | How Social Security Works for Non-U.S. Citizens
TheStreet | Fidelity flags the RMD trap that quietly raises your taxes
ThinkAdvisor | The Real Risk Isn’t Social Security Insolvency. It’s How Clients React to It.

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David Splivalo

Meet David Splivalo

Vice President of Communications

David Splivalo is a 25-year industry veteran of the high-tech PR and Communications industry. He started his career working for one of the top 3 PR agencies in Silicon Valley during the .com boom and is one of the few practitioners that can successfully manage programs for B2B and B2C startups, mid-size enterprises and multinational firms.

Fintech and financial services clients he’s worked for include CaskX, Dwolla, eBay, ezNetpay, M1 FInance, PayPal, Zipmark, etc. He also brings to the table considerable corporate PR experience, where he’s overseen the PR and Communications programs for Cellcontrol and RBW EV Cars. He also has nearly 20 years of government relations experience, where he managed a unique public advocacy department via his Washington D.C.-based PR agency.

Contact Davidor Call: (650) 448.9737