# Episode 100: Social Security Tips for Seniors: How to Plan a Stronger Retirement Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/serving-seniors-podcast-6575260/episode-100-social-security-tips-for-seniors-how-to-plan-a-stronger-retirement Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/serving-seniors-podcast-6575260/episode-100-social-security-tips-for-seniors-how-to-plan-a-stronger-retirement.md Podcast: [Serving Seniors Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/serving-seniors-podcast-6575260) Published: 2026-06-04T19:23:55+00:00 Episode link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/a6808045 Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/a6808045/cac7db96.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/serving-seniors-podcast-6575260/episodes/episode-100-social-security-tips-for-seniors-how-to-plan-a-stronger-retirement Duration seconds: 1715 ## Resource 🎙️ In this very special 100th episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast , host Matt Helton welcomes Ray Godleski, Financial Advisor and CFP® with Southeast Wealth Partners , for a clear and helpful conversation about Social Security tips for seniors and how to plan for a stronger retirement. Reaching 100 episodes is a big milestone, and we could not think of a better topic to celebrate than helping seniors make smart, confident choices about retirement. After all, Social Security can feel like a puzzle with too many pieces — and nobody wants to find the missing piece after retirement starts. 🧩 In this episode, Ray shares helpful insights on Social Security planning, retirement income, and steps seniors can consider as they prepare for the next chapter of life. Matt and Ray break things down in a simple, easy-to-understand way so listeners can walk away feeling more informed and less overwhelmed. Whether you are close to retirement, already retired, or helping a loved one plan ahead, this episode is packed with practical information to help you think through your options. Connect with our Guest at: https://www.southeastwealthpartners.com/ Set up a call: https://www.southeastwealthpartners.com/contact Email Ray: Ray@SeWealthPartners.com Follow Ray’s podcast, Financially Fluent: https://podcasts.apple.com/sg/podcast/financially-fluent/id1796392113 Let us be YourNextStepFinancial.com: https://www.YourNextStepFinancial.com/ About Osaic Wealth, Inc.: Osaic Wealth, Inc. is a member of FINRA/SIPC. Southeast Wealth Partners’ website notes that securities and investment advisory services are offered through Osaic Wealth, Inc. Osaic Wealth is separately owned from other referenced entities and marketing names. Company Name: One Trust Home Loans Host: Matt Helton Podcast Name: Servin… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/serving-seniors-podcast-6575260/episodes/episode-100-social-security-tips-for-seniors-how-to-plan-a-stronger-retirement/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/serving-seniors-podcast-6575260/episode-100-social-security-tips-for-seniors-how-to-plan-a-stronger-retirement.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.