Understanding Social Security: An Overview of Benefits and Eligibility

Wednesday, July 23
3:30 pm ET/2:30 pm CT/12:30 pm PT

The Entertainment Community Fund is thrilled to welcome Ravi Gopaul, Social Security Administration Public Affairs Specialist, who will discuss social security benefits and eligibility requirements.

During this workshop, we’ll cover:

• How do social security benefits fit into my plan?
• How do I apply for social security?
• How do I know my full retirement age?
• Can I work and still receive social security benefits?
• Can I get Survivor benefits, spousal benefits and/or spousal benefits if I am divorced?
• How can I protect myself from scams?
• And more!

A Q&A session will follow this presentation.

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