Learn rules and strategies for singles and married couples. We?ll also cover how other income can affect your Social Security benefits, and special options available to widows and widowers.
Starting your Social Security benefits may be as simple as filling out a form. But there are many choices to make. Learn rules and strategies for singles and married couples, and how those changed with the budget bill of October 2015. We’ll cover how other income can affect your Social Security benefits, and special options available to widows and widowers.
Sponsored by BankFinancial
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Karen Chan has been educating the public about financial topics for twenty-five years, first as a Consumer Economics educator with University of Illinois Extension and for the past five years through her own business, Karen Chan Financial Education & Consulting, LLC.
She presents programs at libraries throughout the greater Chicago metropolitan area and for organizations such as the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund. She also writes for University of Illinois Extension’s Plan Well – Retire Well blog.