Understanding Social Security, an important source of lifetime income, is crucial to your financial future.  During this presentation we will highlight the essential facts, challenges, and strategies you need to know.  We'll cover basics, including key terms, types of benefits, and calculation methods.  We will discuss filing factors like marital status, dependent benefits, and employment status.  We'll dispel myths, describe recent changes to the program, and discuss its future.  Your financial security in retirement depends on understanding this income source!