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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How 2025 Social Security Changes Will Impact Current and Future Retirees
Changes are coming to Social Security in 2025. Let’s explore how they will financially impact retirees and those still working.
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Travel Trends Are Changing – Here’s What Travelers Want Now
Travel experts predict big changes in 2025. Let’s look at why bucket lists are changing and where travelers may be going.
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Let’s Clear Up a Common Social Security Myth
Since Social Security is funded by payroll taxes, do you pay taxes on benefits? This simple questions stumps many people.
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It’s Report Card Time. See What Grade the U.S. Retirement System Earned
A new study finds the U.S. retirement system has room for improvement.
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Social Security Reform is Possible. Let’s Look at What Needs to Happen.
Time is running out for lawmakers to shore up Social Security solvency. Here’s a solid and fair way to do so.
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Three Ways You Could Lose Your Social Security Benefits
Social Security retirement benefits are not guaranteed. Here are a few ways you could have your benefits taken away if you’re not careful.
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Three Bucket List Destinations You Need to See Now Before it’s too Late
If your travel bucket list contains any of these three destinations you might want to try to go sooner than later.
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How Much You Stand to Lose When Social Security ‘Goes Broke’
Here’s how much your Social Security retirement benefits could be cut if lawmakers can’t agree on how to fund this critical program.
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Here’s How the 2025 Social Security COLA Compares to Other Years
Retirees will receive a smaller Social Security benefit increase next year than recent years. Here’s a look at how COLA tends to fluctuate.
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Social Security Tax Wage Cap Continues to Creep Up
The amount workers pay in income taxes is going up, but the rich won’t feel the pinch leading many to say it’s time to scrap the cap.
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