Articles from Our Founder, Laurence Kotlikoff
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USA Today
July 15, 2024
What is the best retirement age for Social Security? Here's what statistics say
2024-07-15
60 Minutes Overtime
November 6, 2023
60 Minutes - Social Security overpayments: Tips to prevent them
2023-11-06
60 Minutes
November 6, 2023
60 Minutes - Newsmakers How Social Security's overpayment mistakes can become your responsibility
2023-11-06
The Chicago Tribune
March 13, 2023
Terry Savage: Social Security Administration makes huge mistakes
2023-03-13
The Wall Street Journal
March 10, 2023
Fear Over Social Security's Future Leads Some to Claim Retirement Benefits Early
2023-03-10
MarketWatch
January 5, 2023
Social Security recipients are missing out on $182,000 by claiming too early, study finds
2023-01-05
CNBC
September 6, 2022
Want to know how a Social Security benefit cut would affect you? There are calculators for that
2022-09-06
ThinkAdvisor
December 1, 2017
15 of the best insurance and finance websites for the New Year
2017-12-01
Forbes
November 19, 2016
Ask Larry: Will My Wife's Spousal Benefit Increase If I Delay?
2016-11-19
Forbes
November 19, 2016
Ask Larry: Should I Still Suspend My Social Security Benefits?
2016-11-19
Forbes
November 19, 2016
Ask Larry: Can I Withdraw My Social Security Benefit Instead Of Suspending It?
2016-11-19
Next Avenue
November 19, 2016
How to Max Social Security Benefits Under the New Rules
2016-11-19
Forbes
November 19, 2016
Ask Larry: Social Security Isn't The Only Place To Get Dead Wrong 'Answers'
2016-11-19
Forbes
November 19, 2016
Ask Larry: Can I Still File Just For My Spousal Benefit At 66?
2016-11-19
Forbes
November 19, 2016
Ask Larry: Is File/Suspend/Reinstate My Best Option For Raising My Social Security?
2016-11-19
Forbes
November 19, 2016
Ask Larry: Should We Both File And Suspend To Get More Social Security?
2016-11-19
Forbes
November 19, 2016
Ask Larry: Should We File For Social Security Next Year?
2016-11-19
Forbes
November 19, 2016
Ask Larry: Yet Another American Is Disgracefully Mistreated By Social Security
2016-11-19
Forbes
November 19, 2016
Ask Larry: What Can I Do After Being Misinformed By Social Security?
2016-11-19
Forbes
November 19, 2016
Ask Larry: When Should I File A Restricted Application?
2016-11-19

About the Author
Laurence J. Kotlikoff
Laurence J. Kotlikoff is a William Fairfield Warren Professor and Professor of Economics at Boston University, a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a Fellow of the Econometric Society, and a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research.
Professor Kotlikoff received his B.A. in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania in 1973 and his Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard University in 1977. Kotlikoff is the Director of the Fiscal Analysis Center.
A New York Times Bestselling author, he has written nineteen books and hundreds of professional articles and op-eds. He is a frequent television and radio guest. His columns have appeared in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, London Financial Times, the Boston Globe, Bloomberg, Forbes, Yahoo.com, Fortune, and other major publications. In 2014, The Economist named him one of the world's 25 most influential economists