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Monday, March 16, 2020
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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...

Monday, March 16, 2020
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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...

Monday, March 9, 2020
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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...

Monday, March 2, 2020
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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...

Monday, February 24, 2020
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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...

Tuesday, February 18, 2020
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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...

Monday, February 10, 2020
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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,...

Wednesday, February 5, 2020
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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 —...

Tuesday, February 4, 2020
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What Happens To My Social Security If I Die At Age 62?

Dear Rusty: I have worked my entire life and contributed to Social Security. I have been single my entire life...

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