Episode 64: Social Security’s Future: Hint: It’s Not Going Away

A popular thought in the Zeitgeist is that it is important to claim Social Security as soon as possible because the whole system is on track to insolvency.  Alex and Wade explore this issue with guest Brian Bass, MSFS, CFP®, RICP®, AEP®, CLU®, the Managing Director of Wealth Management at McLean Asset Management. We find that while reform is needed, many options are available, and near retirees can still expect to receive most, if not all, of their presently legislated benefits. Listen now to learn more! 

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