Retirement Starts Today

2 Social Security Mulligans, Ep # 334


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If you want to spend more money in retirement you’ll want to understand how to maximize your Social Security benefits. Many people think that there is no going back once you’ve decided to collect your Social Security benefits. However, today’s retirement headline discusses two options in case you’d like a do-over. 

In our listener question segment, one listener asks the best way to pass on their assets to their children. Listen in to hear the answer and scroll to the bottom of the show notes to discover more estate planning resources.

Outline of This Episode
  • [2:02] What happens if you change your mind about collecting Social Security?
  • [7:01] When exactly should you start Social Security?
  • [10:50] The best way to pass assets onto your kids
Resources & People Mentioned
  • The Retirement Podcast Network
  • Retirement Revealed podcast
  • Financial Advisor Magazine article
  • Estate planning episodes 295, 296, 124, 313, 255

Connect with Benjamin Brandt

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  • Join the newsletter: https://retirementstartstodayradio.com/newsletter
  • Dive deeper into retirement planning with Ben at www.RetirementIncome.University

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