Podcast Description:
In this episode of Retire Ready with Kyle Hammerschmidt, we’re tackling one of the most critical steps in your retirement journey: applying for Social Security benefits. Whether you're planning to claim at 62, hold out until 70, or fall somewhere in between, this episode has you covered with actionable advice.
Kyle breaks down the application process step-by-step, including how to gather the right documents, decide whether to apply online or in person, and track your application once it’s submitted. You’ll also learn how to time your first benefit payment, weigh the pros and cons of withholding taxes, and navigate key decisions that could maximize your benefits.
With relatable stories, helpful examples, and Kyle’s signature straightforward style, this episode demystifies Social Security and helps you make informed choices that align with your unique retirement goals.
Ready to take the confusion out of Social Security? Let’s dive in!
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