Retirees With the Biggest Social Security Checks Have These 3 Things in Common

Social Security’s maximum benefit will reach a record $5,108 per month in 2025. Those lucky enough to take home these checks will have roughly $62,000 to spend, plus whatever they’ve managed to save for retirement on their own. It’s a far cry from the $1,976 monthly benefit the average retiree can expect from Social Security […]

4 2025 Medicare Cost Changes All Retirees Need to Know

Medicare’s annual enrollment period ended on Dec. 7. Hopefully, you had a chance to review your options and choose the plan you believe will provide you the greatest coverage at the lowest cost in 2025. How much you’ll spend depends on a lot of individual factors, but there are some major Medicare cost changes that […]