Greg Grothaus
Greg Grothaus
I have an idea here that I'd like to eventually try out. My observation is that there is some age for every user which if they die at that age...
Right. I think I mean the same thing: the X/Y pair is one where X and Y correspond to a specific longevity of the two spouses, whereas clicking on a...
Well, there are at most (8*12)^2 = 9,216 strategies, since each earner can only select 1 date between 62 and 70. That's the most regions that could be displayed. There...
Another request for this: > Is there any way you can enter a children input section? Some folks have children that may be able to receive benefits as well -...
Ah, good catch. I broke this while trying to set the spouse's minimum value based on the self's value.
Fixed the broken sliders by allowing the lower earner slider to move freely in this specific case. However, I'm not convinced this is the correct behavior anyway. In this specific...
I'm OK with that solution for now. I'll leave this open as a lower priority request to see if I can do something slightly better down the road. It's what...
I see. Does this move the spousal benefits up as well for the spouse of the earner with future earnings? I don't know how much it matters in this tool...
Similarly, I could limit the slider for start date until after the last earnings date. However, neither of these solves the spousal case. If the spouse has earnings at age...
Phones are something that definitely need a lot of work. The biggest problem being that I doubt the typical user can copy/paste from ssa.gov on a phone. Good observation. I...