Social Security: Advanced Education and Training (E1507173)

Jim Blair is a 35-year veteran of the Social Security administration and co-owner of Premier Social Security Consulting. Jim has worked as a service representative (helping individuals who are having problems with their Social Security benefits), a claims representative (taking claims for retirement, survivors, disability, and health insurance), an operations supervisor, and a district manager running the Piqua, Ohio, Social Security office. He retired in January, 2010. Jim is a frequent speaker on Social Security for conferences and seminars and recently authored a Social Security handbook. He founded the National Social Security Advisor Certification program and developed the threelegged stool, resulting in maximum Social Security benefits.