458 earlier episodes, from before the podcast moved to its current home. Each one still plays here. Back to Ask Rusty
- Can I Help My Friend with His Social Security?
- Social Security Podcast 100: Maximizing benefits for married couples; Survivor benefits; Understanding the "Widow Limit"
- Social Security Podcast 99: Survey Questions on Social Security
- Social Security Podcast 98: Understanding the Family Maximum; Married couples, Dependents and the Family Maximum
- Social Security Podcast 97: Disability benefits vs. Spousal Benefits; Compassionate Allowances; Ticket to Work Program
- Social Security Podcast 96: File and Suspend/Restricted Application; Deemed Filing Rules; "Do Over" Rule; Spousal benefits
- Social Security Podcast 95: Working and Social Security; Understanding the "Earnings Test;" Year of Full Retirement; "Do Over" option; Suspending benefits
- Social Security Podcast 94: Online services available from SSA; Understanding the online world of SSA
- Social Security Podcast 93: When to retire; When to claim benefits; Maximize benefits; How benefits are calculated; Spousal and dependent benefits
- Social Security Podcast 92: Social Security Trust Funds; Social Security solvency issues
- Social Security Podcast 91: Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP); Government Pension Offset (GPO); Social Security Fairness Act (HR1205)
- Social Security Podcast 90: Spousal benefits; Survivor benefits; Divorced spouse issues
- Social Security Podcast 89: Replacement rates vs. financial needs in retirement; Economizing in retirement
- Social Security Podcast 88: How benefits are calculated; Maximizing benefits; When to apply (early, FRA, DRCs); the Solvency issue
- Social Security Podcast 87: The "Earnings Test;" The "first year" rule; How withheld benefits are recovered; Replacing zero/low earning years
- Social Security Podcast 86: Social Security and working abroad; Dual entitlements; Bilateral agreements; Legal residency requirements
- Social Security Podcast 85: Social Security and Medicare; Medicare sign-up; Special enrollment period; Penalty implications
- Social Security Podcast 84: Social Security scams; Dealing with identity theft; How mySSA accounts can help
- Social Security Podcast 83: Correcting Social Security mistakes; The importance of keeping detailed records; Death Master-file/Identity errors
- Social Security Podcast 82: Rules and regulations associated with Social Security Disability Benefits; Compassionate Allowances