-Dec 29, 20235 min7 Ways Retirement will be Different in 2024By Andy Markowitz, Dec 2023, AARP How changes in Social Security, Medicare, taxes and more will affect your finances. For most people,...
-Oct 17, 20234 minSocial Security Cost-of-Living Adjustments Announced for 2024By Andy Markowitz, AARP, October 2023 Cooling inflation brings down annual benefit boost from 2023’s 40-year high. Social Security...
-Dec 26, 20226 min10 Steps to Take as You Get Ready to RetireBy Donna Fuscaldo, AARP, December 2022 Start planning now for the lifestyle you want and what you’ll need financially to get there. A...
-Aug 30, 20225 minSocial Security Survivor Benefits: 10 Things Spouses Need to KnowBy Andy Markowitz, AARP When you can apply, what you can receive, and more. Social Security was conceived as a guaranteed retirement...
-Jul 12, 20222 minWhen Can You Choose Retirement?If you’re like most people, your work has been a central part of your life. So, wouldn’t it be nice to have the flexibility to decide...
-Jun 15, 20223 minStrengthen your "three-legged stool" for RetirementFor many years, Americans provided for their retirement needs through three sources: employer-sponsored pension plans, Social Security...
-Mar 11, 20223 minIf My Spouse Dies Can I Collect Their Social Security Benefits?By AARP When a Social Security beneficiary dies, his or her surviving spouse is eligible for survivor benefits. A surviving spouse can...
-Mar 11, 20223 minWill Your Money Last As Long As You Do?We all hope for long, healthy lives. But there’s a serious “side effect” of longevity – the possibility of outliving our money. How can...