Remember Inflation?
It’s been a while since inflation was a big part of American life. It has been so low recently that Social Security payments were not increased in 3 of the […]
For Married Couples, There’s Still Some Strategy to Claiming Social Security
The end of April marked the end of two key strategies used by married couples to maximize Social Security benefits. For those born after April 30, 1950 (File-and-Suspend grandfather status) […]
Here’s How Much Later You’d Retire if Market Returns Drop
Retirement investors can expect their investments will generate smaller returns over the next 20 years compared with what they had received in the past three decades, according to a study […]
How Biases Affect Retirement Savings
I’m a firm believer in how our ability to recognize and understand the biases that motivate us goes a long way in helping to modify, or stop, potentially bad behavior. […]
Key Ages and Dates for Retirement Planning
Sharing the following from Next Avenue, courtesy of Emily Brandon’s new book, Pensionless. It’s a great summary of key ages and dates important to the retirement planning timeline. These ages […]