Skip to content

Medicare

What Will The Dems Do To Your Retirement?

With the new make-up of Congress post midterms, the author of today’s article advises that “future retirees should be paying close attention to retirement legislation these next few years.” She proceeds to outline what to expect in regards to pensions, Social Security and Medicare, the Obama-era fiduciary rule and retirement plans with a split Congress and Trump White House. For… 

Why The Next Bear Could Shred Even Substantial Retirement Portfolios

Whenever the next bear market arrives, it may be an especially devastating one for retirees – even those who have managed to build substantial retirement portfolios. Why? The author of today’s article lays out the case, which includes some recent revelations by the U.S. government regarding Social Security and Medicare that he states “will surely have far-reaching consequences.” For more,… 

2018’s Potential Potholes On The Path To Retirement

The stock market is rising, tax rates are falling, and the final GOP tax reform bill didn’t make dramatic changes to 401(k) contributions. All of this would seem to be good news for retirees and retirement savers. However, today’s article outlines a number of things that retirees and those approaching retirement may be wise to keep an eye on this… 

Robots & Retirement: Assessing The Robo-Advisors

Robo-advisory services are increasingly getting attention from baby boomers looking for retirement guidance. As today’s article notes, robo-advisors now go beyond simply helping clients save for retirement, offering “tax-efficient strategies for turning nest eggs into steady streams of retirement income, as well as recommendations on Social Security, Medicare and long-term-care insurance.” To see what those in or approaching retirement can… 

Clinton, Trump (& Johnson) 101 For Near And Current Retirees

How would a Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump (or Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson) win in November impact a current retiree or soon-to-be retiree? Today’s two-part article provides a retirement-focused overview of the candidates’ positions on Social Security, as well as Medicare and Medicaid. For the candidates’ stated positions on raising the retirement age and protecting Social Security, CLICK HERE to read…