May 22, 2019 | News
From USA Today — It’s always been a sort of final chapter of the American dream: Get married and have kids. Buy a house. Move to a bigger house. Downsize to a smaller one. But a growing number of aging baby boomers are saying, “No, thanks” to downsizing, choosing...
May 15, 2019 | News
From DisabilityScoop.com — As more states turn to managed care to administer Medicaid, federal investigators are set to examine whether these companies are offering people with disabilities the care they’re entitled. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’...
May 8, 2019 | News
From The Washinton Post — Young and old are concerned that the safety net designed to keep people from abject poverty is running out of money and may be shut down. They aren’t wrong to worry. Fifty-seven percent of retirees rely on Social Security as their primary...
May 1, 2019 | News
From The New York Times — WASHINGTON — The financial outlook for Medicare and Social Security, two of the nation’s most important social safety net programs, remains precarious, threatening to diminish retirement payments and increase health care costs for Americans...
Apr 24, 2019 | News
From Reuters — It is one of the most important retirement documents you will ever receive – but fewer Americans are reviewing their Social Security benefit statement nowadays due to cost-cutting and a government push to online services that is falling short....
Apr 17, 2019 | News
From Next Avenue — Dr. Subhechchha Shah recently saw an 80-year-old patient with a long list of medical ills, including chronic pain from multiple back surgeries, Parkinson’s disease and related dementia. In the past, Shah would have referred the patient to...
Apr 10, 2019 | News
From Market Watch — In honor of April, which is financial literacy month, Google unveiled the 10 questions that Americans ask most about retirement. The question Americans ask the search engine most often about retirement: “How much do I need to retire?” 10...
Apr 4, 2019 | News
From Kiplinger — One in five older Americans falls prey to financial exploitation each year. Now, banks and financial advisers are stepping up front-line defenses. The next time you meet with your financial adviser, you may be asked to supply a trusted point of...
Mar 27, 2019 | News
From Forbes — President Trump and Congress made their mark on the United States in 2017 with the most significant tax reform in 30 years. With four significant pieces of retirement reform legislation before Congress, retirement reform could be the dark horse of 2019....
Mar 20, 2019 | News
From CBS News — The Social Security Administration may start screening your Facebook and Instagram posts to evaluate your disability claim. Currently, the federal agency uses them to investigate fraud cases, but it’s planning to expand that usage. Social media...
