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08.04.26 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss
5 Questions BEFORE You Claim Social Security &
College vs. Retirement Savings
Should you claim Social Security early or wait? While the math says waiting guarantees a bigger check, the real answer goes far beyond the numbers. In this episode, Wes Moss breaks down how to determine the right Social Security claiming age for your specific lifestyle, health, and portfolio. Also, Wes shares ideas to help you balance saving for your kid’s college without ruining your own retirement.
Plus, Christa shares your #AskWes questions and Wes gives his take. All this and more on the August 4, 2026, Ask an…
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