How Do Current Social Security COLAs Stack Up Against the Average Increases?
It’s looking like next year’s Social Security COLA could be below average again. We need Congress to take action ASAP.
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Food for Thought: Soda Predates COLA By Almost 200 Years
It’s time for a new COLA. Here’s why Social Security needs to change the formula it uses to calculate its annual cost-of-living adjustment.
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Five Cities Where Retirees Get the Biggest Social Security Checks
The biggest Social Security benefit checks are mailed to these five cities. Even so, seniors are still struggling financially.
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How to Know If Credit Card Travel Insurance Is Sufficient
Depending upon your travel plans, the trip insurance that comes with your credit card might be enough. Here’s how to tell.
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What’s Fueling the Unretirement Trend?
Could the so-called “silver tsunami” be slowing down. See why many American retirees are now going back to work.
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How Inflation Is Causing People To Change Their Retirement Plans
Inflation impacts more than just how much we spend at the store. Let’s look at how it’s changing the face of retirement.
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Understanding The Science Behind How We Board Flights
Could there be a better way to board planes? Let’s look at what one novel approach that has scientific backing.
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Three Things You Can Buy That Will Make Your Retirement Better
Even if you are on a strict budget here are a few things you can invest in that could save you big bucks down the road.
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Three Reasons Seniors Could be in Serious Financial Trouble
Baby boomers are facing serious financial trouble these days. Let’s look at why and what can be done to help them.
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Lawmakers Need to Stop Burying Their Heads in the Sand and Fix Social Security
Facing growing financial concerns, Gen Xers fear they will never be able to retire. See what lawmakers can do to alleviate some worries.
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Why Retirees Need to Maintain a Good Credit Score
It’s important to maintain good credit throughout your life. We’ll tell you how a high score can help retirees.
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Here’s a Money Saving Tip for International Travelers
Before you travel internationally — either by airplane or cruise ship — be sure to download this free app.
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Will Retirement be a Bust for Baby Boomers?
It looks like many baby boomers have banked only about 15% of the savings they need to retire comfortably.
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Let’s Examine the Real Costs of Retirement
It’s getting more costly to retire. Let’s look at how inflation is impacting retirement expenses and what needs to be done to help seniors.
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Does Anyone Really Receive the Maximum Social Security Benefit?
Discover why the average retiree does not even receive half of the maximum Social Security benefit amount each month.
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Understanding How the Social Security Calculates Retirement Benefits
It’s time Social Security adopts a new COLA calculator. One that is geared better towards those who receive retirement benefits.
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See What One Bank is Doing to Protect Its Senior Customers from Scams
Cases of scams targeting the elderly are increasing. One bank is fighting back against fraud by educating its senior customers.
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Understanding How Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment Works
Ever wondered how Social Security determines how big your benefits are? Here’s an explanation of the formula it uses.
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What You Need to Know About Filing for a Social Security Death Benefit
After a spouse passes, there could be changes to your Social Security. Here’s what you need to know about your benefits.
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Travel Warning: Real ID Deadline Date is Approaching
Find out why TSA might start turning away more passengers with a new government security program set to start.
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How Wealthy Americans Can Help Save Social Security
The way Social Security is funded is not fair. Let’s look at a more equitable solution to its solvency issues.
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What You Need to Know About Social Security Fraud
Social Security fraud happens frequently, but not in the way many people think. Here’s what you need to know about this growing concern.
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Fun Facts to Help You Celebrate National Social Security Month
April is National Social Security Month. Here’s everything you need to know about how this critical program came to be.
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Why Four Out of Five Workers Are Worried About Social Security’s Future
Social Security’s financial future remains unclear. See why this worries so many workers, not just retirees.
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Looking to Unwind? You Need to Book a Quietcation
There’s a new travel trend that harkens back to decades gone by. See why many travelers now want a vacation to unplug.
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