inflation
Should you stop contributing to your retirement savings?
With inflation outpacing wage growth, yes, you can cut back on retirement savings, but realize you may need to push back your retirement date by doing so. Should you stop contributing altogether or lower your contributions? Mike Winters talked to…
Common Retirement Planning Mistakes…One of them Involves Social Security
Planning for a financially secure retirement is not a simple process…and that’s why so many put it off. Even so, for those who build assumptions into their personal plans, there are several fundamentals that are often misunderstood. Nevin Adams, in a…
Social Security’s Diminishing Ability to Keep Pace
With national health care spending growing at an average rate of 5.5% for the next decade, it’s easy to see why the recent trend in Social Security’s cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs)–1.1% average for the past five years–is cause for concern among the System’s…