AMAC Blog
Retiring from Work; When Should I Claim Social Security? – Ask Rusty
Dear Rusty: I turned 63 August 12th, 2019. I will be retiring June 30th, 2020 from my current job. I...
Using IRA Instead of Claiming Social Security; Disability Appeal
Dear Rusty: I am currently unemployed and drawing funds from my IRA. I am 62 years old. My financial adviser...
Obamacare At Age Ten. Was It A Mistake?
This piece originally appeared on Forbes.com. There are two ways to evaluate Obamacare on its tenth birthday. We can point...
About the Dreaded “IRMAA” Provision – Ask Rusty
Dear Rusty: About a month or two ago I was notified that my Social Security was being reduced from $1,583...
Will Taking My Benefit Early Affect My Widow Benefit? – Ask Rusty
Dear Rusty:. My husband is 70 and has been taking Social Security for several years. His benefit is $2,100 per...
Does Social Security Ever Make Mistakes on Benefits? – Ask Rusty
Dear Rusty: Can or does the Social Security Administration occasionally make mistakes in determining the benefits due? I’m now 72...
Will Selling Large Asset Affect Wife’s Social Security? – Ask Rusty
Dear Rusty: If I have reached full retirement age (FRA) and wish to sell a $500,000 asset, will it affect...
Why Did My Social Security Payment Go Down? – Ask Rusty
Dear Rusty: Upon reading a magazine article about the 2020 COLA increase, I thought I’d share the following: Like others,...
Trump SOTU Address Strikes Right Chord With Mature Americans
Initiatives to keep drug costs down and make hospital pricing transparent seen as major accomplishments benefitting seniors Washington, DC —...
