I Don't Need Social Security. Should I Skip Benefits and Save Them for People Who Do?

I Don't Need Social Security. Should I Skip Benefits and Save Them for People Who Do?

As of May 2025, more than 54 million Americans aged 65 and older were receiving Social Security. And for retirees without much savings, those monthly benefits can be a true financial lifeline.

Womack talks Social Security tough choices

Social Security has been called the “third rail” of American politics in reference to the electrified rail in a subway system: Touch it, and you die. In a recent interview with Talk Business & Politics, U.S. Rep. Steve Womack, R-Ark.,…