A critical decision in your retirement planning, is when to begin taking your Social Security payments. A wrong move can result in long-term consequences. Kiplinger
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What is fair for a Family with a Child with Special Needs
As parents, it’s hard to treat all children fairly, despite their different personalities and capabilities. Most try to ensure that one child never feels less
How to Tap into Your Ex’s Social Security Benefits
“Even though you and your ex-spouse may no longer be in love with each other, you may still have the ability to tap into his
Who’s Living Longer?
“Age 100 is now a possible goal for young people around the world with good health care.”
Work A Bit More and See the Benefits!
“Working into the second half of your sixties (or even longer) can mean a happier, more financially secure retirement when you finally leave your job.”
Tax Break Reminders for the Disabled
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found in 2015 that 53 million adults in the U.S. (about 20%) live with a disability. As tax
Delaying Social Security to Boost Your Benefits
Delayed-retirement credits increase Social Security benefits each month after you reach full retirement age (66 for those born between 1943 and 1954). If you accumulate
Calculating Your Social Security Benefit
Many newly-minted Baby Boomer retirees may wonder how often they should be receiving a Social Security benefits statement in the mail. They also ask what
Retirement in Special Needs Families
The big challenge for many Special Needs Families is balancing the financial needs of retirement with the long-term needs of a child with a disability.
Time to Review your Financial Planning
Business Insider’s recent article, “A financial adviser shares a 5-step checklist to complete before the end of 2016,” notes that many folks spend more time
Make the Most of Your Social Security
Few people realize that a few smart decisions concerning Social Security could significantly bump up your retirement income. So how do you do it? Kiplinger’s
Divorce After Age 50 and the Impact on Retirement Plans
There’s an increasing number of older adults who must address this issue. The divorce rate among U.S. adults 50 and older doubled between 1990 and