Social Security is here to stay, and advisors are studying up

July 27, 2015 by JOYCE HANSON

Long live Social Security.

That’s the message from Social Security’s trustees in their annual report released last week, saying the federal program is in better shape than last year, and they’re supported in that message by financial advisors who routinely use Social Security as part of their retirement income planning for clients.

On Wednesday, the trustees said in their 2015 annual report that 42 million retired American workers received Social Security payments in 2014, while 166 million Americans still in the work force paid taxes to keep the program in operation. Click here to read…

Originally Posted at LifeHealthPro on July 24, 2015 by JOYCE HANSON.