Social Security and You

Social Security and You

Social Security and You

Tom Margenau uses his decades of experience with the Social Security Administration to give readers advice and answer their questions about Social Security. 

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Some Light Reading for the Holidays Dec 24, 2025

Around this time of year, who wants to read about boring old Social Security rules and regulations? ... Read More

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How Social Security Has Evolved Dec 17, 2025

I continually remind my readers that they shouldn't worry too much when they read or hear reports of... Read More

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Protecting Your Right to Benefits Dec 10, 2025

This column will discuss a special procedure that the Social Security Administration routinely uses ... Read More

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How to Handle Social Security Issues When Someone Dies Dec 03, 2025

Every couple of years, I like to cover a topic that confuses almost everyone. And that confusion com... Read More