The Case for Patience: Why Waiting for Social Security Pays Off


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Dec 19 2024 31 mins   5

In this episode, Tyler Emrick, CFA®, CFP®, explores the key financial and psychological factors driving early Social Security claims. Discover how a well-optimized strategy could boost your lifetime spending by more than 10%.


Your Social Security decision isn’t just about dollars and cents—it’s a critical piece of your retirement puzzle. Join us to learn how to sidestep common pitfalls, maximize your benefits, and secure a more confident, fulfilling retirement.


Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:



  • What research and stats tell us about the benefits that get left on the table.

  • What’s the motivation behind the decision to claim early.

  • Will Social Security still be around when it’s time for you to claim?

  • What if President Trump stops taxes on Social Security?

  • The benefits of waiting to take it later in life.


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