Posts Tagged ‘social security’

  • Retiring in 2015? You will have to work for it

    Jan 11, 15 • news
    Retiring in 2015? You will have to work for it

    Are you thinking of retiring in 2015? Tom Lauricella of the Wall Street Journal shares a series of tips for retirees to consider. See what they are here

  • Shocking Number of Americans Retire with Little or No Savings

    Nov 18, 14 • news
    Shocking Number of Americans Retire with Little or No Savings

    Many Americans are approaching retirement with little or no savings and a far-from-paid-off mortgage, relying on Social Security as their only income. Read more.

  • Strategies for Boosting Your Social Security Benefits

    Sep 16, 14 • news
    Strategies for Boosting Your Social Security Benefits

    Social Security has become a popular topic recently thanks to a growing number of retiring baby boomers. If you are one of those 76 million individuals planning to retire soon, you should consider the following Social Security strategies outlined by Retirement and Financial Planning Specialist Gail Buckner in his Your $ Matters column. Click the link to learn more.

  • Today’s Retirement Is Not Enough for the Future

    Jun 13, 14 • news
    Today’s Retirement Is Not Enough for the Future

    With an ever-increasing life-expectancy age as well as drastic rises in health-care costs, it seems Social Security is not enough to sustain anyone for their expected length of retirement. Social Security expenses are reaching a deficit which could result in further spending cuts urging a change in retirement policy in order to prepare for our futures after work. We must adequately prepare for the future before it is too late

  • Social Security Expert: “Boomers Should Aim to Live Beneath Their Means”

    May 30, 14 • news
    Social Security Expert: “Boomers Should Aim to Live Beneath Their Means”

    As people are able to live longer and longer, our years in retirement entail a much longer time period as well as require significantly more financial support. Fox Business writes about how aging Americans are losing their buying power as they have lost almost one-third of their consumer power since 2000, according to a new […]