The proposed HEALS Act impacts Medicare in 2021. You are a citizen of the United States of America. What happens in Washington D.C. affects you. As such, it is good to be informed when it comes to new legislation. This is especially true with decisions regarding Social Security or health care. According to a recent […]
There are certain reasons to come out of retirement. You are recently retired. Adjustments are challenging. You are enjoying the change of pace, but you still have concerns about time, money, and meaning. You wonder whether you will need to come out of retirement in the future. According to a recent MoneyTalksNews article titled “8 Signs […]
You may be entitled to Social Security benefits from your ex-spouse. You are divorced. Throughout your marriage, you put your career on hold. Your spouse worked in a traditional job. You took care of managing the household. You were not able to have Social Security withheld from your paycheck. According to a recent nj.com article titled “I’m […]
Continuing to work in retirement can complicate Social Security benefits. Social Security can be a wonderful supplement to saved retirement income. How much you receive depends on several factors. How long did you work? How much did you make? How old are you when you begin collecting Social Security? According to a recent The Sun […]
Self-employed individuals have unique Social Security guidelines. You are self-employed. As such, you are no stranger to responsibility. You wear a number of hats. You work in billing, project management, customer relations, and sales. According to a recent Investopedia article titled “How Social Security Works for the Self-Employed” the IRS recognizes your complex business situation. They […]
Medicare scams are targeted in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Are you on a Medicare plan? If yes, you need to be cautious. A recent scam may be targeting you specifically. No, really. According to a recent Money Talks News article titled “Are You on Medicare? Beware Coronavirus Scammers,” there are people who are […]
Retirement misconceptions can lead to poor planning strategies. Retirement is a significant milestone for many Americans. Many create plans for what they will do when they no longer punch the clock. Whatever these plans may be, they require money to happen. You need to start saving financially and investing in your future. According to a […]
You could benefit from Spousal Social Security. Are you married? Did you stop working for a few years to rear your children? Perhaps you have worked full time but make significantly less than your spouse. According to a recent Investopedia article titled “How Does My Spousal Social Security Benefit Work?,” your personal Social Security benefit […]
Funding a special needs trust can be done in a number of ways. You have a loved one with special needs. Your loved one is dear to you and you provide essential support now, but you cannot ensure that you will always be around. Death and even incapacity may be around the corner for you. […]
Retirement withdrawals should be taken strategically. You have been planning for retirement for awhile. Likely you have an IRA, 401(k), 403(b), profit sharing or some combination of tax-deferred retirement plans (i.e., where contributions to the plan are pre-tax and the increase on those funds is deferred until withdrawal). You even worked a few extra years […]
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