Wild Card Questions
Social Security
Both my parents were teachers in Illinois. Mother’s first husband passed away and she remarried. Both husbands paid into social..
Social Security Fairness
I am eligible for social security in February. I also receive a pension from the USPS. My ex husband retired..
Divorced women and GPO
When I applied for social security years ago, I had to bring in my marriage and divorce papers and my..
Social Security for Spouse from previous Marriage
Hi, I was wondering if my ex-wife of 20 years would be eligible for some of my SS benefits. We..
Severance – Investment
I received a severance pay and looking for recommendations on where and how to invest.
Widowed teacher and social security widow benefit
If you are a teacher and you spouse who works in the public sector, can the teacher collect a widow..
Social Security
Can I collect social security on my ex wives. I am 66 years old,
Social Security entitlement for a teachers aide
Am I entitled to this boost in social security. I was a teachers aide for 20 years at Downers zhrove..
Credit card dispute
I have a hotel reservation up north in Wisconsin, (we go snomobileing) reservation is from 2023, which we could not..
WEP and survivor benefit – spouse social security
I am a retired university professional and also receive a small reduced SSA benefit. I retired in 2016 after 22..
Timing of social security
Hi Terry: I’m 66 years & 8mos. old and just reached full retirement age. I was planning on waiting until..
Fairness in social security RTD 1-6-25
I worked 50 years and 2 weeks in law enforcement for the Richmond City Police Department, Virginia State Police and..
Crypto donation to charity
How do i donate my COINBASE account to charity and is there a carryover if over $30k?
Mortgage down payment vs payment of principal after divorce
Hi Terry, I need to refinance my mortgage due to divorce. I’m trying to decide if I should make a..
Social Security
I just checked my Social Security Account because of the Recent Fairness Act. It shows that my benefits are suspended...
Thank You
Sorry, but this is not a question. I would like to say how much I appreciate your very thorough and..
cap on taxable wages for social security
Removing the cap on taxable wages on social security is a popular recommendation to increase its funding. But wouldn’t that..
Social Security Fairness Act
Good Morning Terry: I just read your informative article in the Trib. My question is many retired public employees do..
Social security fairness act — more anger
Terry I was a federal employee for over 37 years working for the social security administration at headquarters in Baltimore...
social security fairness act — angry
Hi Terry, I just read your article about the Social Security Fairness Act and need some clarification. I am a..