Episode 145: Social Security Basics with Vonda VanTil

Do you know how long you have to work to become fully insured for social security benefits? What happens if you spend time out of the workforce? Will social security benefits be available for future retirees? Our guest has over 30 years experience working  for the Social Security Administration.  In this episode,  Melissa Joy, CFP interviews, Vonda VanTil,  Public Affairs Specialist representing the agency in Michigan. Vonda shares her knowledge on all things Social Security for listeners of all ages. Resources:Learn more about Melissa Joy and Pearl Planning. Find out more about Vonda VanTil Create an account or check your estimated Social Security benefits.Read Blog , What Issues Should I Consider When Dealing With High InflationListen to Episode 139: Cost-of-Living-Adjustment for 2023 with Melissa FradenburgLinks are being provided for information purposes only. The information herein is general and educational in nature and should not be considered legal or tax advice. Tax laws and regulations are complex and subject to change, which can materially impact investment results. Pearl Planning cannot guarantee that the information herein is accurate, complete, or timely. Pearl Planning makes no warranties with regard to such information or results obtained by its use and disclaims any liability arising out of your use of, or any tax position taken in reliance on, such information. Consult an attorney or tax professional regarding your specific situation. Please note, changes in tax laws or regulations may occur at any time and could substantially impact your situation. Pearl Planning financial advisors do not render advice on tax matters. You should discuss any tax matters with the appropriate professional.The previous presentation by PEARL PLANNING was intended for general information purposes only.  No portion of the presentation serves as the receipt of, or as a substitute for, personalized investment advice from PEARL PLANNING or any other investment professional of your choosing. Different types of investments involve varying degrees of risk, and it should not be assumed that future performance of any specific investment or investment strategy, or any non-investment related or planning services, discussion or content, will be profitable, be suitable for your portfolio or individual situation, or prove successful. Neither PEARL PLANNING’s investment adviser registration status, nor any amount of prior experience or success, should be construed that a certain level of results or satisfaction will be achieved if PEARL PLANNING is engaged, or continues to be engaged, to provide investment advisory services. PEARL PLANNING is neither a law firm nor accounting firm, and no portion of its services should be construed as legal or accounting advice. No portion of the video content should be construed by a client or prospective client as a guarantee that he/she will experience a certain level of results if PEARL PLANNING is engaged, or continues to be engaged, to provide investment advisory services. A copy of PEARL PLANNING’s current written disclosure Brochure discussing our advisory services and fees is available upon request or at https...