Tag: Social Security

Retirement in America is a disaster for many. Is there hope?

For 72-year-old Jacqueline Withers, retirement has been rocky. And she’s not alone, as it turns out.Eight years ago, the Jacksonville, N.C. resident stepped...

Social Security's 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Forecasts Are in Agreement — Here's How Much the Average Check Is Expected to Rise Next Year

No event is more anticipated by Social Security's more than 68 million beneficiaries than the annual reveal of the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). That's...

Here are the 4 levels of wealth for American retirees — how do you compare?

Many Americans believe they’ll need an average of $1.46 million in savings to secure a comfortable retirement, according to a 2024 Northwestern Mutual...

Effort to force vote on Social Security bill stirs unrest in House GOP

A group of House Republicans is making a rare move that would force a vote on a bill to reform aspects of Social Security, stirring unrest...

‘He forced me to take Social Security at 62’: My husband inherited millions, but never gave me a penny. If I divorce him, would...

Dear Wife,A question mark hovers over your letter.If the rental income from these properties was going into a joint account, you probably had...