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What’s in a Name for the Boomer Generation
Nicknames have fallen out of favor in recent years. Many factors have led to the decline in once common monikers. One of the reasons is in recent naming trends. In the past it was common to carry on a naming…
Baby Boomers and Working After Retiring
Many Baby Boomers find themselves needing to work in retirement in order to make ends meet. Females make up more of this demographic than males. This is because of many reasons that have all compounded to leave females with lower…
Millennials in a Post Boomer Work Place
Many companies are facing a crisis in the coming years with the exodus of Baby Boomers from the work place and in to retirement. Millennials are quickly becoming the largest age group in the work place as Boomers leave their…
Putting off Retirement
The majority of those nearing retirement age are wholly ill prepared for it. They do not have adequate savings and find themselves in the realization that they cannot live off of Social Security alone. In the past many had no…
Taxes in Social Security Outdated
There is an outdated tax that is affecting more and more retirees and their Social Security benefits in a negative way. Many do not know that their benefits are subject to taxation should they reach a certain threshold in post-retirement…
Retirement and Life Expectancy
Although it may be a morbid subject, life expectancy should be taken in to consideration when planning when to file for Social Security. Americans keep living longer and longer, the population of those aged 90+ tripling in the past 30…
Medicare – Cutting Down on People Gaming the System
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced on Friday, May 6, 2016 that they are tightening the rules for enrolling in one of Obamacare’s special sign-up periods. With the intent to cut down on people “gaming” the system,…
The Obamacare Drama Continues to Play Out, says AMAC
Proponents of Obamacare are downplaying the announcement that United Healthcare, the largest insurance provider in the country, that it will significantly reduce its participation in Obamacare exchanges. But it means individuals seeking coverage at the Affordable Care Act [ACA] exchanges…
Your Step by Step Retirement Guide
Retirement can be something that sneaks up on you and catches you off guard. It can creep up and then cause you to feel rushed and unprepared when making these important decisions. You will need to plan ahead of time…
Location, location, location…something to think about in retirement.
Getting the most long-term benefit out of your Social Security benefits takes into account a number of factors, one of which is where you choose to spend your retirement years. In an article posted on www.hillsdale.net, columnist Nancy Hastings reports on…