Tools and courses can help advisers guide clients through deadlines and choices
The move can boost future benefits — but beware of unintended consequences.
Two exceptions can ease the sting of offsets that reduce benefits.
Shortened life expectancy puts the focus on future survivor benefits.
Retiring during the longest-running bull market in history can be scary, as some begin to wonder when the good times will end.
Advisers can help with financial triage and encourage clients to avoid rushing into nonurgent decisions.
Advisory clients are better informed about claiming strategies.
Medicare premium hikes could wipe out the cost of living adjustment for some retirees — again!
Surviving spouses have more claiming options than other types of Social Security beneficiaries, but timing is crucial.
Retirement reserves extended one year; disability fund by 20 years
