Yahoo Finance | What Is a Registered Social Security Analyst (RSSA)?

Published: February 26, 2021

Deciding how and especially when to claim Social Security benefits can be one of the most financially significant moves a person makes. Yet the rules used to calculate how much a beneficiary can receive from Social Security are complicated, making it difficult to calculate the optimal approach. A financial advisor with a designation as a Registered Social Security Analyst (RSSA) is trained to use specialized financial software to help with this important decision. Let’s break down what you need to know about this certification.

SmartAsset | What Is a Registered Social Security Analyst?

Published: February 26, 2021

The RSSA designation is overseen by the National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts (NARSSA). NARSSA is a private for-profit company set up to provide an online education system for financial professionals to learn how to help others make the most of Social Security.

Financial Advisor Magazine | How To Use Social Security To Boost Your Practice

Published: February 10, 2021

Financial advisors can help clients achieve their best strategies for claiming Social Security benefits through the National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts, according to the creator of the organization and the Registered Social Security Advisor credential. Michael Rosedale has designed the educational and software program to teach financial advisors and other financial professionals the ins and outs of the complicated Social Security system, Rosedale said in a recent interview.

Accounting Today | New Social Security advisor credential launches

Published: February 10, 2021

The National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts has launched a new virtual home at NARSSA.org, which aims to support its credentialed experts to help professional advisors offer Social Security advisory services to their clients.

Press Release | NARSSA.ORG Launches Virtual Business Center for Registered Social Security Analysts

Published: February 10, 2021

The National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts, the nation’s leading professional organization that educates and certifies an elite group of Social Security advisors, has launched its virtual business center on NARSSA.ORG. The new online platform serves as a one-stop-shop for Registered Social Security Analysts® (RSSAs) offering Social Security advisory services to their clients.

Yahoo Finance | Become a Social Security Expert with the National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts

Published: November 24, 2020

Finance of any kind can be a difficult subject; between financial jargon and a complex and dynamic landscape to keep track of, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by it. Learning can also be a challenge given that under normal circumstances, personal finance requires an immense amount of focus, and even the most seasoned professionals still struggle with some aspects of the subject.