Browsing: Retirement

The labor market has been booming for years, but the speedy recovery from the depth of the pandemic-induced recession has been uneven. Even as aggressive fiscal…

Any estate planning lawyer who drafts wills, trusts, powers of attorney and healthcare directives would tell you something frustrating: some clients won’t sign anything the lawyer…

I was stuck a few months ago. After the unexpected but welcome blessing of the birth of our healthy newborn (the two older kids are 20…

A recent study into expat happiness around the world saw Old World great Spain dominate the rankings. Valencia was crowned the number one city for quality…

It is election season. This is a time when the question of whether people are materially better off than they were four years ago comes up.…

Remember the fall of 2022? Former NFL players or celebrities were pitching Medicare Advantage with language like: Just call the number on your screen to get…

The strong economic recovery since the pandemic started has been good for almost everyone. Nonfinancial corporations are no exception. They have been raking in high profits…

Do nursing home owners understate the profits they report to federal regulators by shifting income to related businesses? Two academic experts in nursing home finance found…

President Biden issued his budget proposal on March 11, 2024. The document’s full title is “General Explanations of the Administration’s Fiscal Year 2025 Revenue Proposals.” Transformative…

Medicare is a lifesaver for most retirees who need affordable health coverage after age 65. However, it’s very different from the health insurance plan you may…