Savvy Social Security

This course provides a comprehensive overview of Social Security, covering how benefits are calculated, when to claim, and the long-term impact of timing decisions on lifetime income. Participants will explore key factors such as full retirement age, early vs. delayed claiming, inflation adjustments, and five strategies to help maximize benefits while coordinating Social Security with their broader retirement income plan.

Seamus Ott

Instructor

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As a Financial Advisor at Thrivent, I partner with clients to build thoughtful, values‑aligned financial strategies that support every part of their journey. Grounded in ethical guidance, I provide clear, straightforward information that empowers clients to make confident decisions.

With a background in Peace Studies from Saint John’s University, I approach financial planning through a lens that considers not only financial goals but also the people, causes, and communities my clients care about most. This blend of financial expertise and commitment to positive societal impact helps clients express generosity in meaningful ways—creating lasting influence in the world, their way.

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