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Americans and Planning for Retirement
In a recent survey by Bankrate.com, 75% said they had financial regrets. Among those top listed was not saving enough for retirement. This leaves retirees with a series of tough choices after their career. It may not be as simple…
Brushing up on Social Security Rules
The recent changes to Social Security have left many scrambling to figure out how their retirement plans have been affected. Many experts are still trying to make sense of the mess. One of the biggest problems workers face is in…
Automatic Retirement Accounts
Studies have shown that Americans have been falling behind on retirement planning and are not able to put away enough money to support themselves in retirement. More and more are coming to rely on Social Security as their primary source…
Complicated Social Security Rules
The rules for Social Security were recently changed and now many future retirees are left wondering how this affects their retirement plans. The changes were meant to remove two popular, but confusing, strategies that some were taking advantage of in…
H.R. 4140, the SENIORS Act
AMAC, the Association of Mature American Citizens, is sponsoring a local rally to support Congressional approval of H.R. 4140, The Seniors Act, which will give recipients of Social Security benefits and veterans’ benefits a special one-time retroactive payment to offset…
H.R. 4140, the SENIORS Act
AMAC, the Association of Mature American Citizens, is sponsoring a local rally to support Congressional approval of H.R. 4140, The Seniors Act, which will give recipients of Social Security benefits and veterans’ benefits a special one-time retroactive payment to offset…
When Should You File for Benefits?
The Social Security Administration recently released some information on when the optimal time to file for benefits would be. Unfortunately, being a government entity, means that the entire article is extremely dry and can be difficult to read. The information…
Simple Questions for Retirement Planning
Fans of recent media may recognize where this article draws its inspiration from, and a quick look at the calendar will show its relevance. Many choices in life are too bogged down in what ifs to make any choice a…
H.R. 4140, the SENIORS Act
AMAC, the Association of Mature American Citizens, is sponsoring a local rally to support Congressional approval of H.R. 4140, The Seniors Act, which will give recipients of Social Security benefits and veterans’ benefits a special one-time retroactive payment to offset…
Truth and Social Security
Many people nearing retirement are looking forward to decreased living expenses and living off the government dole. However, Social Security and retirement may hold many surprises that you should be preparing for. Many experts, to the delight of those nearing…