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Podcast: Providence Financial Retirement Show with Anthony Saccaro
Episode: Social Security Mistakes to Avoid
Description: Social Security isn't just a filing decision. It's a lifetime income strategy. In this episode of the Providence Financial Retirement Show, we Β break down how Social Security decisions affect not only your monthly check, but your taxes, your spouse's income, and your long-term financial security. You'll learn: - Why filing too early can permanently reduce lifetime household income - How survivor benefits really work (and why many widows lose a check) - What spousal benefits mean for couples (and why they're not automatic) - How recent rule changes may increase b...