Browsing: Retirement

The Social Security Administration recently introduced enhancements that should make it easier for beneficiaries to do business with the agency. One change is the acceptance of…

If you’re retired or soon-to-be retired, how could the recent cut in interest rates by the Federal Reserve affect your finances? Unfortunately, there’s not a simple…

Ready to move out of the U.S.? You’re not the only one. With the election around the corner and political frustrations reaching a tipping point, many…

Retirement planning gets real after age 50. People realize they no longer have the luxury of time to make up for financial mistakes. Making smart money…

After years of favoring online and telephone scams, a number of crooks are drifting back to old-fashioned theft involving paper checks. In the last year, a…

A lot of couples sign prenuptial agreements to protect an inheritance. Some have been gifted monies that they want to safeguard. Others may be expecting a…

Careful research done by PhD economists conclude we face a huge retirement shortfall. We are about eight to nine years away from Social Security’s inability to…

Many retirees are finding that retirement isn’t all it’s cracked up to be, and they’re returning to work in some way. In fact, the number is…

Thirty-five years ago, Ken Dychtwald, PhD, wrote a landmark book, Age Wave. It was a thoughtful and well researched analysis on the impact of the baby…

Really, I don’t want to be doing this. I just want a fact-based discussion on retirement income security, so we can fix what needs fixing and…