Certified Financial Planner and Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid Specialist, Pathways to Benefits
Meet Alexandra Baig, a highly respected Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and specialist in Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid at Pathways to Benefits in Illinois. With an extensive qualification portfolio that includes being a Chartered Special Needs Consultant (ChSNC®) and Certified Work Incentives Practitioner (CWIP®), Alexandra is dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities and their families to achieve financial security and peace of mind.
With a focus on clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities, Alexandra expertly navigates the complexities of public benefits, ensuring her clients can work without jeopardizing essential services. She is not just a planner; she acts as a trusted non-attorney representative, providing invaluable assistance in obtaining Social Security Disability benefits.
Holding a bachelor’s degree from the prestigious University of Chicago and master’s degrees from the University of Michigan, Alexandra’s academic excellence complements her practical expertise. She is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Disability and Equity in Education from National Louis University, further solidifying her commitment to advancing the field.
As a holder of the NSSA® designation in Social Security planning, Alexandra Baig brings specialized knowledge of Social Security planning to every client relationship.
When you choose Alexandra Baig, you benefit from her compassionate approach and deep understanding of family dynamics as she collaborates with you to maximize resources and Social Security benefits, securing a brighter financial future for your entire family. Trust Alexandra to be your knowledgeable and reliable guide in navigating your financial journey.
An NSSA® Certified Advisor provides the knowledge and expertise needed to maximize your Social Security benefits and help you achieve a secure retirement.

Navigating Social Security rules can be complex, and even small mistakes can cost you thousands of dollars in lost benefits. An NSSA® Certified Advisor ensures you make informed decisions and avoid costly errors.

An NSSA® Advisor integrates your Social Security strategy with your overall retirement plan, ensuring your assets work together to meet your financial goals and a clearer path to a secure future.

The Social Security office provides information but doesn’t offer personalized advice or strategies. An NSSA® Certified Advisor delivers tailored solutions based on your unique circumstances and goals.