Social Security COLA Forecast: Here’s the Good and Bad News for Retirees

Believe it or not, retirees are less than six months away from finding out how much their Social Security benefits will increase next year. But you don’t have to wait to learn what the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is expected to be. The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), a nonprofit organization that advocates for seniors, updates […]
Will Social Security Payments End in 2033?

For most Americans, Social Security isn’t a program they could make do without. In each of the previous 23 years, pollster Gallup questioned retirees about their reliance on Social Security income and discovered that 80% to 90% require their monthly check, in some capacity, to meet their expenses. Maintaining and/or strengthening Social Security’s foundation should […]
Worried About Surprise Retirement Expenses? So Am I. Here’s My Plan

I ran into a person I know from the neighborhood last week who’s fairly new to retirement, and we got to chatting about life. I explained that I was deep in the throes of sports season and busy as ever shuttling my kids to games and practices. She shared that while things were generally going […]