Browsing: Retirement
Since Halloween is tomorrow, in this week’s Safety Net, we’re going to take a look at a dividend that many…
Across the country, people of all ages struggle with debt. High-interest credit cards and never-ending student loans can make it…
Federal employees are eligible to enroll in Medicare when they become age 65. Depending on whether they are retired from…
Millions of Americans are eligible for a Medicare prescription drug savings program but aren’t signed up. You might be one…
Politics have always been ugly. Even back in 1840, the campaign song “Tippecanoe and Tyler Too” praised the virtues of…
When Marilyn* was 74, her husband died and she needed to find a way to pay her bills and stay…
Most of us count down the days, months, and even years in anticipation of starting Social Security. In fact, besides…
It’s “that time of year” in my household. Since I follow the financial markets every day, you may think I…
Home health care in the United States is really expensive. In fact, the cost increased by more than 14% between…
It was a dark and stormy… year; the bad news fell in torrents—except at occasional intervals when it was checked…