Modest Social Security COLA (Benefit Increase) for 2025
The Social Security Administration announced a very modest Social Security benefit increase for 2025. Beginning next January, Social Security paychecks...
Will Auto-IRA Programs Affect Medicaid Enrollment? – Center for Retirement Research
Abstract In recent years, 16 states have launched or are preparing to launch auto-IRA programs that require employers without a...
How to Boost 4 Different Happiness Hormones and Reduce Stress through Financial Planning
Most people think of financial planning as a source of stress. If this is you, I have news for you:...
The U.S. Fertility Rate Is Falling. Is There Anything We Can Do? – Center for Retirement Research
Policies tried by countries like Sweden might prevent the fertility rate from falling further. The decline in the fertility rate...
Shhhh: Hush Noise (It’s Different than Bias) for Better Financial Decision Making
Building and maintaining a personal financial plan requires good decision-making. The book, Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment, from Daniel...
The Looming Retirement Security Crisis
October 07, 2024 The Looming Retirement Security Crisis Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time Location: AFL-CIO Headquarters, Washington,...
People with Disabilities Benefit from Rise of Remote Work – Center for Retirement Research
The surge in remote work sparked by the pandemic has opened up new job options to keep older Americans with...
Prepare for Life After Retirement: 6 Ways to Find Meaning and Purpose for this Stage of Life
While we’re in the daily grind of working for a living, we often visualize life after retirement as happy, stress-free...
Ode to the Passbook Savings Account
On December 1st, 1986, my Mom took me to open my first bank account at the local Dollar Bank branch....
KFF Health News: Vance Rewrites History About Trump and Obamacare
— Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) on “Meet the Press,” Sept. 15 Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) on Sept. 15 told...
