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Will Social Security Run Out of Money and Optimizing Your Benefits (Ep. 21)

Will Social Security Run Out of Money and Optimizing Your Benefits (Ep. 21)

If you want to make the most of your Social Security benefits, this episode is a must-listen!

Join Michelle Gessner as she breaks down the facts behind the Social Security debate—will it run out, or is it just a myth? Plus, Michelle shares essential strategies whether you’re married, divorced, or a surviving spouse, to help you secure every dollar you deserve.

Don’t miss out! Listen now and empower yourself with Michelle’s expert guidance to navigate the complexities of Social Security with confidence.

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About Michelle Gessner: 

As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional, Michelle is passionate about building a life plan for her clients and helping them see that they have choices, which often comes to them as a pleasant surprise. She is an independent thinker and a huge advocate of her client’s interests. Her greatest joy is working to do what is right for them and be their voice.

Michelle has a B.S. in Finance from the University of Colorado, Boulder, and an M.S. in Management from Boston University, Brussels. Growing up in Montana and moving to Colorado for college, she took out student loans and worked her way through all four years. After graduating in 1987 with honors, she accepted a job at Shell Oil in Houston, and worked her way up the corporate ladder to a management position before leaving in 1992 for Brussels, Belgium, where she lived for 4 years. In Brussels, she learned about different cultures and basic conversational French as well as pursuing and earning a graduate degree in management. 

As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional,  she is held to the highest standards set forth in the industry. She surrounds herself with a back office of experts in tax and investment research so that her clients have the best of both worlds – the resources of a large firm with the caring, dedication, and personal service of a small firm.