Early on in life when you are climbing the career ladder or nurturing a growing family, it is easy to lose sight of your long-term financial future. But, before you know it, retirement is on the horizon and concerns about having enough money in the bank soon start to grow. For this reason, more and [...]

Applying for Social Security benefits might seem like a mountainous endeavor, but with help it’s not so bad. Here’s how to get it done simply and receive the benefits you’re entitled to. Get Your Birth Certificate   For most people, this will suffice. The SSA needs your birth certificate to prove that you’re you. You [...]