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...
Social Security COLA Drops as Inflation Cools – Center for Retirement Research
But over the last four years, the COLA has fully protected retirees. The inflation data for August gives us a...
Retiring at 62? Ways to Cover Health Insurance in Your Early Retirement
There are a lot of hurdles to overcome when figuring out how to retire early — before 65. However, early...
Canada Pension Plan Fall Short of Indexed Benchmark – Center for Retirement Research
Canadian experience highlights the challenge of beating low-fee passive investments. I’m a great fan of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP)...
14 Myths About Becoming a Millionaire (Including that It Isn’t Too Late Even After Retirement)
A lot of retirement planning articles suggest that you “need” a million bucks to retire securely. We know that is...
My Late-Life Transition and Plan to Delay Social Security – Center for Retirement Research
After more than four decades of working – as a rookie reporter in Chicago, then Dallas and Boston, and finally...
22 Easy Ways to Boost Savings
If you are lucky enough to get a raise at work, you might consider directing the extra money directly into...
COVID Disrupted Schools’ Role as Funnel for Federal Aid – Center for Retirement Research
The Supplemental Security Income program supports more than 1 million disabled children nationwide. Poor and low-income families receive monthly cash...
