by Dave Silver | Mar 4, 2021 | Blog
This may seem easier than it really is. Unfortunately, most agents only represent a very small number of companies or may be even just one. And they will try their hardest to sell you on how great that company is. This is an extreme disservice to the customer. You...
by Dave Silver | Jul 8, 2020 | Blog
It’s very important to set up an online account at SSA.gov. Currently only about 40% of people set up an online account. The reasons why you should do this are: You can see what your estimate of benefits will be at age 62, full retirement age and at age 70. You can...
by Dave Silver | Jul 8, 2020 | Blog
Divorced spouses are able to collect Social Security benefits on one another. The main criteria is that you were married for at least 10 years, continuously. If you are divorced for less than 2 years, your ex- spouse (the one you will be collecting on) will need to...
by Dave Silver | Jul 8, 2020 | Blog
Children are entitled to Social Security benefits up to age 18 or up to age 19 if they are still in high school. They receive benefits based on the work record of the parent who is collecting Social Security retirement or disability benefits. If the parent is alive...
by Dave Silver | May 26, 2020 | Blog
Overview of Medicare Advantage Plans When shopping for Medicare Advantage Plans, the options are as varied as they are confusing. Beyond your basic Medicare needs, there are many optional plans available depending on your situation and budget. Some plans require more...
by Dave Silver | May 12, 2020 | Blog
Medicare Supplement Plan Rates 2020 In addition to the confusion surrounding Medicare and the different Plans available, many people wonder how much Medicare and Medicare Supplement Plans cost each month. And the answer to that question can vary widely depending on...
