Event Details

This session guides participants through the key decisions that shape their Social Security journey. Participants will learn how claiming age, earnings limits, delayed retirement credits, and spousal or survivor benefits affect lifelong income—empowering them to make informed, confident choices. By the end, they will be motivated to carefully evaluate their own options to maximize their benefits.

Helpful Webinar Pre-work

An overall review of the Social Security Administration webpage may help you generate questions prior to attending the webinar. More specific action items include:

  1. Creating a Login.gov or ID.me account to access your Social Security benefit estimates.
  2. A review of the following publications which can be found by searching the Social Security Administration publications library. The publications are available in PDF and MP3 (audio) format.
    1. How Work Affects Your Benefits
    2. Retirement
    3. Survivors Benefits

Registration Details

Register to attend this virtual workshop presented by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.