Browsing: Retirement

By Richard Eisenberg, Next Avenue Considering that a three-day hospital stay costs $30,000; on average, a third of workers with employer-based health plans face annual deductibles…

Forget E. F. Hutton; when Warren Buffett talks, people listen. And I don’t feel like that’s simply because he’s the world’s most famous investor, though he…

I’ve been well aware of the significant financial advantages of waiting to start my Social Security benefits until age 70, having written and researched about the…

My colleague and friend, Michele Holleran, PhD, recently posted her predictions for the future of senior living in an industry trade publication. Michele has a 35-year…

You’ve no doubt heard that the Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period started January 1. Also going on right now is the General Enrollment Period (GEP). It…

The Congressional Research Service found that by the end of 2023, more than 2 million Social Security beneficiaries had their retirement incomes reduced because of two…

In early November I was invited to tour the Sacramento, California PACE operation. PACE is an acronym that stands for Program of All-inclusive Care for the…

“Nobody wants to hear your story, they want to be invited into a story,” Donald Miller told me, in a recent interview about his new book,…

The devastating wildfires that are ravaging Los Angeles are a stark reminder of how vulnerable older adults can be during disasters. Tragically, some elders who were…

Congress and the IRS made inheriting an IRA a very complicated, confusing event. Inherited IRAs are accompanied by a host of little-known rules that are traps…