Social Security

Social Security Matters – Can I Get Survivor Benefits While Still Working?
Social Security Matters by Rusty Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American Citizens Dear Rusty: I lost my wife several…

Social Security Matters – Retired Federal Employee Has Small Social Security Benefit
Social Security Matters by Rusty Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American Citizens Dear Rusty: When I started getting Social…

Social Security Matters – Will My Wife’s Benefit Change My Claiming Decision?
Social Security Matters by Rusty Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American Citizens Dear Rusty: I’ll be 69 in April…

Social Security Matters – Can A Working Widow Collect Survivor Benefits?
Social Security Matters by Rusty Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American Citizens Dear Rusty: I’m 63 and still employed.…

Social Security – Why Don’t I Get Annual Cost Of Living Adjustments?
Social Security Matters by Rusty Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American Citizens Dear Rusty: I get a NET…

Social Security Matters – How Do I Avoid Pitfalls And Get Maximum Social Security?
By Russell Gloor, AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor Dear Rusty: I turned 70 in June of this year and want to start receiving benefits. I am currently working full time as…

Social Security Matters – When Is My Wife Eligible for Full Survivor Benefits?
By Russell Gloor, AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor Dear Rusty: I heard my spouse will get 100% of my Social Security when I pass if she is at her full retirement…

Social Security Matters – How Do I Get My Social Security As Soon As Possible?
By Russell Gloor, AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor Dear Rusty: I am a few weeks away from my 61st birthday in November 2022. I was wondering how far in advance of my…

Social Security Matters – Why Don’t I Get Annual Cost Of Living Adjustments (COLA)?
By Russell Gloor, AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor Dear Rusty: I get a NET amount of $210 from Social Security plus get an alimony check of $1,400. Other people I know…

Social Security Matters – How Do I Handle An Overpayment Notice From Social Security?
By Rusty Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American Citizens Dear Rusty: Things have gone good for me until now.…

Social Security Matters – How Do Social Security Survivor Benefits Work?
By Rusty Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American Citizens Dear Rusty: Social Security is confusing in itself and gets…

Social Security Announces 8.7 Percent Benefit Increase For 2023
Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for approximately 70 million Americans will increase 8.7 percent in 2023, the Social Security Administration announced today. On average, Social Security benefits…








