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Thursday, March 26, 2020
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Gold is Up in Price While Nearly Everything Else is Down

“While so much about the current environment remains unclear, there’s one thing that isn’t: gold, which—unlike people and our economies—is...

Monday, March 23, 2020
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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...

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,...

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