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Farm Succession: When and How to Apply for Social Security

March 11, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR

Planning for retirement requires early preparation, especially when it comes to understanding the long-term benefits of Social Security. This webinar offers an essential overview of Social Security benefits, with a focus on the unique considerations that farmers must keep in mind to qualify. From eligibility requirements to strategies for maximizing benefits, participants will gain valuable insights to help secure their financial future. Whether you are nearing retirement or just beginning to plan, this session will provide the knowledge needed to make informed decisions about Social Security.

EVENT DETAILS

The half hour live webinar will be led by a team of Penn State Extension experts.

WHEN

March 11, 2025
(12:00 PM-12:30 PM ET)

Register By: March 11, 2025
This event is free of charge.

Who is this for?

Farm Owners and Managers
Farm Market and Agritourism Owners and Managers
Farm and Food Business Owners and Managers
Value-Added Food Producers
What will you learn?

Learn a brief history of Social Security
Understand the factors that qualify a person for Social Security benefits
Discover why farmers need to plan ahead to ensure eligibility
This event is being offered at no charge to participants.

Registration is required to receive the link to access the webinar.

A link to the recorded webinar will be emailed to registrants within ten business days after the live event. The recording will be accessible for six months from the event date.

Register By
March 11, 2025

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