(Ep 131): Social Security Survival Guide: Making the Most of Your Benefits episode artwork

EPISODE · May 27, 2025 · 14 MIN

(Ep 131): Social Security Survival Guide: Making the Most of Your Benefits

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In this episode of the 9innings Podcast, Kevin Thompson discusses Social Security and retirement planning. He addresses common questions about when to take Social Security benefits, the impact of potential funding issues, and strategies to maximize benefits. Kevin emphasizes the importance of understanding personal circumstances and consulting professionals for informed decisions. He discusses the benefits of delaying Social Security, break-even points, and scenarios where taking benefits early might be advantageous. The episode aims to educate and empower listeners on making sound financial decisions for their retirement..Concerns About Social Security Cuts (00:02:09) Potential Solutions for Funding Issues (00:03:33) The Benefits of Delaying Social Security (00:05:01) Understanding Break Even Points (00:06:16) When to Consider Taking Benefits Early (00:07:43) Maximizing Benefits Through Delaying (00:08:52) Addressing Common Questions (00:10:17) Conclusion and Call to Action (00:12:46) NEWSLETTER (WHAT NOW): https://substack.com/@9icapital?r=2eig6s&utm_campaign=profile&utm_medium=profile-page Follow Us: youtube: / @9icap Linkedin: / kevin-thompson-ricp%c2%ae-cfp%c2%ae-74964428 facebook: / mlb2cfp Buy MLB2CFP Here: https://www.amazon.com/MLB-CFP%C2%AE-90-Feet-Counting-ebook/dp/B0BLJPYNS4 Website: http://www.9icapitalgroup.com Hit the subscribe button to get new content notifications. Corrections: Editing by http://SwoleNerdProductions.com Disclosure: https://sites.google.com/view/9idisclosure/disclosure

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