Mar 07 Column: Social Security staffers are clueless about the new law By Laurence Kotlikoff Are you trying to file and suspend before the April 29 deadline? Here's what you need to know before you talk to Social Security. Continue reading
Feb 29 Can my ex collect Social Security on my work record? By Laurence Kotlikoff Boston University economist Larry Kotlikoff answers your Social Security questions. Continue reading
Feb 23 Column: Why has Social Security staff been breaking the new law? By Laurence Kotlikoff Why was Social Security staff telling people they couldn't file and suspend when they were legally permitted to do so? They were misinformed, writes Social Security expert Larry Kotlikoff. Continue reading
Feb 15 Urgent message to Social Security staff — please learn the new law! By Laurence Kotlikoff Social Security has yet to issue final regulations with respect to the new law, and as a result, some Social Security staff are misinforming seniors. Continue reading
Feb 08 Column: Social Security advice for the dazed and confused By Laurence Kotlikoff Boston University economist Larry Kotlikoff answers your Social Security questions. Continue reading
Feb 04 Column: Should you file for your Social Security benefits online, over the phone or in person? By Laurence Kotlikoff Social Security's online retirement benefit application process is a safe way to file for your retirement benefit, because it asks you this one very important question. Continue reading
Jan 25 How will getting divorced affect my Social Security benefits? By Laurence Kotlikoff Economist Larry Kotlikoff answers your Social Security questions. Continue reading
Jan 18 Does the new Social Security law stop you from reclaiming your suspended benefits? Maybe not By Laurence Kotlikoff Does the lump sum option live on?… Continue reading
Jan 11 What you should know about Social Security childhood disability benefits By Laurence Kotlikoff Boston University economist Larry Kotlikoff answers your Social Security questions. Continue reading
Jan 04 Can I return to work and still receive Social Security disability benefits? By Laurence Kotlikoff Social Security expert Larry Kotlikoff answers your retirement questions. Continue reading