The Social Security Fairness Act, HR 82 is a bill that was recently signed into law that repeals several decades-old provisions and aims to increase Social Security payments for nearly 3 million former and current public employees who also have other pensions. Who...
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5 Reasons You Want to Avoid Medicare Late Penalties
Signing up for Medicare is essential to help provide you with the coverage you need as you age. But if you miss the deadlines, you could risk a lifetime of penalties. Here is what you stand to lose if you incur Medicare late penalties. 1. Late Penalties May Last...
Older Americans are given the wrong idea about online safety – here’s how to help them help themselves
The reality is that everyone is at risk. Criminals target both the young and the old, and even the most tech-savvy among us can fall victim if the circumstances are right. Scammers will leverage fear and familiarity to try to convince us to act. But remember, you have...
Seek Coaching When Exceptional Outcomes Matter
Training for a marathon, like funding a Retirement Plan, is about both quantity and quality.
All that glitters is not gold
Be wary of alternative Social Security claiming strategies, which are in the news now that baby boomers are eligible for benefits. There are expensive software tools designed to help retirees “maximize” their benefits.