Get Smart About Social Security

True crime fan. Former Army military police officer. Married to an Army veteran. Trisha Mentzer has a fascinating background—but by day, she’s helping people navigate Social Security. With 87 million people already signed up for my Social Security accounts, those who haven’t yet are leaving money and crucial planning tools on the table. Trisha explains how to use it to track and file for benefits, how payouts are calculated and what it really means to claim at 62, 67 or 70. Whether retirement is around the corner or decades away, don’t miss this essential breakdown of your financial future! More helpful resources from the SSA: If You Are Self-Employed 5 Things Every Woman Should Know About Social Security What Every Woman Should Know