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The Social Security Puzzle: When Should Couples Claim?

The Social Security Puzzle: When Should Couples Claim?

Update: 2025-08-26
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When should you claim Social Security—and how does your spouse factor in? Frank and Frankie Guida break down the complexities of spousal benefits, timing strategies, and real-life scenarios that could impact your retirement income. From survivor benefits to portfolio coordination, they explore how couples can make smarter decisions about when and how to file. Plus, hear how one couple’s plan added over $500K in lifetime benefits by waiting just a few years.

 

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The Social Security Puzzle: When Should Couples Claim?

The Social Security Puzzle: When Should Couples Claim?

Frank and Frankie Guida