Episode 220: Should You Count On Social Security In Retirement?

Women's Money Wisdom

Social Security has been a staple of retirement planning for past generations. But will it be there for you when you decide to stop working? The cost of a comfortable retirement is rising so understanding how Social Security works is more important now than ever. Join Melissa Joy, CFP®, to learn how Social Security works and how it could impact your retirement.

Listen and Learn:

• How Social Security works & how it supports retirement costs
• Major misconceptions about Social Security
• Current predictions about Social Security & how long it may last
• Simple tips to follow to make sure you're ready for retirement

Resources:

• Register: How to Retire Comfortably In Your 50’s: Everything You Need to Know
• Listen: How to Prepare for an Early RetirementTrustees Report 2024
• Check Out: Your Social Security Account
• Read: Soon To Be Retirees Fail Social Security Literacy
• Read: When Will Social Security Run Out of Money? Latest Prediction Offers Good News
• Read: Social Security Now Expected To Run Short On Funds In 2035, One Year Later Than Previously Projected, Treasury Says

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1. Episode 220: Should You Count On Social Security In Retirement? (00:00:00)

2. Understanding Social Security for Retirement (00:00:01)

3. Planning for Retirement and Social Security (00:13:40)