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In episode 22, Mike Webb chats with Mary Beth Franklin, contributing editor to InvestmentNews and a nationally recognized expert on Social Security claiming strategies. Sharing the current funding concerns and potential future reforms for social security, Mary Beth provides tips on when to claim and when to delay social security benefits in order to maximize value, particularly in the current low-interest rate environment. She also highlights the specific need for women to carefully consider their social security claiming strategy to ensure sufficient retirement income.