pre-retirement
Aim to be less reliant on Social Security COLAs
The official 2025 COLA will be released by the Social Security Administration (SSA) in mid-October 2024, usually around October 15th. However, the announcement may not be what seniors are hoping for. Why? Experts estimate a lower COLA than the previous…
The changes that will impact all future retirees
As of October 2022, over 48 million Americans received Social Security retirement benefits. However, there will be around 10,000 people (taking the total of retiring males and females) turning 65 each day for the next two decades. Although your retirement…
Homestretch Thinking for Retirement
If you’re in that period of marking off the days, weeks, or months until pulling the plug, that’s a good time to take stock of just how prepared you are. The Motley Fool’s Maurie Backman maps out a series of preliminary…