Browsing: Retirement

In retirement, many of us have time to slow down and the freedom and flexibility to make our own decisions. Yet, we can find ourselves busier…

Three things are true about long-term care, though many Americans don’t want to believe it: You are very likely to need it in old age. It…

Aging solo is a result of many factors. Some solo agers are widowed, or never married. Some have lost a long-time partner. Some have no kids,…

The final numbers aren’t in yet, but it looks like premiums for Medicare Part D prescription drug insurance policies will increase for 2026, and they could…

The portability of the lifetime estate and gift tax exemption amount between spouses was introduced in the 2010 tax law. But details of portability aren’t well-known,…

In the NFL, even the best players have to earn their spot every season — and the people managing your money should be held to the…

The 24 books comprising the entire Hebrew Bible cover a wide range of topics in history, law, poetry, wisdom, and theology. Despite being written thousands of…

Happy birthday, Social Security! President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law on August 14, 1935, establishing a program that would grow over…

This morning, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the July inflation numbers, which were higher, as economists expected. Normally, a higher inflation rate would spark…

Everyone wants to stay fully independent as we age. A few people over age 80 do and they don’t suffer from memory loss either. They are…