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Sep 16, 2026 9 min

Social Security Alone Is Not a Retirement Plan

from The Aaron Katsman Show Hosted by Aaron Katsman

Could you maintain your standard of living on Social Security alone? Many people expect government benefits to carry them through retirement, only to discover too late that the monthly payment falls far short of what they need. On today’s podcast, we’re examining how heavily many retirees depend on Social Security, why pensions and personal investments need to play a much larger role, and how consistently saving 10% to 15% of your income can help you avoid a painful drop in your standard of living. To learn how to reduce your dependence on government benefits and build a more secure retirement, tune in. SOCIAL LINKS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AaronKatsmanLC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-katsman-6550441/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST: iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-aaron-katsman-show/id1192234142 Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/the-aaron-katsman-show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1lePc1pC0giBFV1nzCGsQR VISIT MY WEBSITE: Website: https://www.aaronkatsman.com/ CONTACT ME: Email me: [email protected] DISCLAIMER: Aaron Katsman is a licensed financial professional both in the U.S. and Israel. Call 02-624-0995 for a consultation on how to handle U.S. brokerage accounts from Israel. This video is for education purposes only and is not intended to give investment, legal or tax advice. If such advice is needed, contact a licensed professional who can help you. Securities offered through Portfolio Resources Group Inc. Member FINRA, SIPC, MSRB, FSI. The opinions expressed are those of the author and not of Portfolio Resources Group Inc., or its affiliates. Neither PRG nor its affiliates give tax or legal advice.

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