On average, Social Security represents 30% of a retiree’s income,1 heavily influencing the way in which they live in retirement. However, just one misstep could cost an individual over $250,000.2
With over 9,000 ways to claim social security,3 it is imperative that clients feel informed and educated on the best strategy for them. Due to its importance and complexity, you should discuss with each of your clients what the best strategy for them would be.
Attend Simplicity’s upcoming webinar to learn how to:
- Identify and address the key retirement risks
- Initiate an informed Social Security discussion
- Present a clear strategy for your client by utilizing Simplicity’s tools and resources
2 - https://www.fdic.gov/about/financial-reports/reports/2023annualreport/2023-arfinal.pdf
3 - Brian J. Alleva. (2017, November). Social Security Retirement Benefit Claiming-Age Combinations Available to Married Couples. Social Security Administration. Retrieved November 01, 2024, from ssa.gov/policy/docs/rsnotes/rsn2017-01.pdf.
