Poof! There Goes the American Retirement Dream…Again
When it comes to planning for retirement, we’ve been setting US workers up to fail.
read moreThe Five Biggest Myths of Retirement Planning
In the world of retirement planning, some myths persist, despite continued efforts to debunk them. Below, my colleague Tara Thompson-Popernik discusses a few of the most stubborn myths we encounter.
read moreWorking Past 66: The Impact on Social Security Benefits
A reader of my recent article on when to take Social Security benefits asked whether my analysis would change if a person does not retire at age 66 and plans to work until age 70—and is earning more now than he expects to earn at retirement. That’s a good question.
read moreWhen Should You Take Your Social Security Benefits?
Determining when to start receiving Social Security benefits can present a dilemma: Should you wait and receive higher annual benefits, or would you be better off receiving smaller payouts over a longer period?
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