Retirement

Most observers are aware of the rising cost of state and local government employee retirement plans, driven by benefit increases,...

Retirement

Many EIDL Loans Will Cause Disaster For Unassuming Borrowers

getty Separate and apart from the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) is the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (“EIDL”) program. Initially enacted...

Investing

A Few Variable Annuity Nuances

Are there cases when the amount of guaranteed income can be decreased?Generally, if an annuity contract states that a guaranteed...

Retirement

What To Do If The Coronavirus Pandemic Is Forcing You Into Early Retirement

Until recently, the goal of early retirement was a lofty one. But with the chaos caused by the coronavirus pandemic,...

Retirement

Podcast: Christine Benz — Morningstar & 25 Years of Personal Finance

/Podcast: Christine Benz — Morningstar & 25 Years of Personal FinanceEpisode 43 of the NewRetirement podcast is an interview with...

Retirement

Taxes on Social Security: Don’t Get Taken for a Wild Ride

/Taxes on Social Security: Don’t Get Taken for a Wild RideAs you prepare for retirement, it’s essential to understand what...

Retirement

Where To Get Help Finding A Job: The Virtual Library

By Lisa Fields, Next Avenue Contributor getty Public libraries have long been known for helping people with job searches, through...

Investing

Republican Stimulus Summary Protects All Medicare Recipients From 2021 Premium Increase, But Doesn’t Include Fix To Covid Social Security Glitch For Boomers Born In 1960

How the next big stimulus package plays out could have a big impact on Social Security and Medicare ... ...

Retirement

How To Spend More Money In Retirement – Safely

This strategy offers a safe balance between too much frugality and too much spending in retirement Getty Images/iStockphoto Many retirees...

Retirement

Social Security Strategies To Provide Flexibility In Retirement