Retirement

By Richard Eisenberg, Next Avenue Editor AFP via Getty Images Some people think high health care costs aren't a problem for...

Retirement

Retiring On A Shoestring: How It’s Going 2 Years Later

By Debbie L. Miller, Next Avenue Joan and Steve Reid bought these clothes at Goodwill and the sunglasses at a dollar...

Retirement

Here’s Why, Actually, The IRS $600 Bank Reporting Proposal Is Entirely Reasonable

IRS tax forms getty Over the last several days, we’ve seen the Outrage Machine in action over a new Treasury...

Retirement

The Case Of The Stubborn Stepmom And Control Over An Aging Parent

Some families are products of second, and sometimes third marriages, and with aging parents in the mix, it can get...

Financial

Is a $92/Month Raise Enough for the Average Social Security Recipient?

October 16, 2021

If you’re on Social Security, you can expect your checks to increase by 5.9% in January. That’s the biggest cost-of-living...

Retirement

6 Strategies to Manage Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs)

/ /6 Strategies to Manage Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs)When we reach a certain age we must – in order to...

Retirement

How Much Does Long Term Care Insurance Cost? Is it Worth It?

/ /How Much Does Long Term Care Insurance Cost? Is it Worth It?Insurance can be a fantastic way to protect...

Retirement

Hurry! Life After Retirement is Going to Be Great (If You Are Truly Ready)

/ /Hurry! Life After Retirement is Going to Be Great (If You Are Truly Ready)You might be nervous about your...

Retirement

The Public Pension Crisis: Are Your Taxes Going To Go Up?

Most state and local pension funds turned in stellar performances for the fiscal year ending in June, reflecting a roaring...

Retirement

Time To Fill The Gaps In Medicare Coverage