Browsing: Retirement

We’re well into the third quarter of the year, so it’s a good time to review the actions you should consider taking with your IRAs before…

The Social Security Administration has proposed changes—again—with respect to its phone service options. If the changes are approved, the agency will require beneficiaries to go online…

Since Congress passed the big tax and spending bill on July 3, most observers have focused their attention on its cuts to Medicaid. But the Trump…

Over the years much has been written and communicated in the media that Social Security is going bankrupt or is insolvent and this is creating a…

In a 2023 survey, over 65% of participants said that Medicare was confusing and difficult to understand. This can result in coverage problems. Here’s a recent…

Despite uncertainty about tariff policy, federal government layoffs, and ever-rising federal government debt, the U.S. economy and financial markets continue to show resilience. The S&P 500…

There were two major announcements recently regarding prior approval of treatments and services for Medicare beneficiaries. In most medical insurance, many treatments won’t be covered unless…

Where’s the best place for you to live in retirement? There are plenty of reports that try to provide the answer. For example, Bankrate recently released…

Deciding where to live in retirement is one of the most important decisions you’ll make that can significantly impact your quality of life. If you’re transitioning…

Retirement account owners above a certain age must take annual distributions from their accounts each year, known as required minimum distributions. Failure to take the full…