Why Young People Should Care About the 2025 Social Security COLA
While the 2025 Social Security COLA might seem irrelevant to younger generations, it’s more important than you think. The 2.5 percent increase is not just about current retirees — it…
81 Percent of Seniors Say 2025 COLA Won’t Make a Difference
A recent survey by The Motley Fool found that 81 percent of seniors believe the 2025 Social Security Cost-of- Living Adjustment (COLA) will help them very little or not at…
Why More People Are Planning for Retirement Early
There's a new trend among adults — planning for retirement early. This is especially important for families looking to secure their futures. Embarking on retirement planning in one's 30s or…
Social Security Tax Cap Increases in 2025, But Is It Enough?
In 2025, the Social Security tax cap will increase to $176,100, up from $168,600 in 2024. While this might seem like progress, many argue that the adjustment still doesn’t go…
Why Seniors Have a Right to be Disappointed in the 2025 COLA Increase
While recent reports suggest that seniors may be overreacting to the 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) increase, there are valid reasons for disappointment. Although cooling inflation might sound reassuring, it doesn’t…
A Low COLA Isn’t Justified, Even by Social Security’s Pending Insolvency
The 2025 Social Security COLA of 2.5 percent raises questions. This is especially true when some argue that a low adjustment is necessary due to concerns over the program’s long-term…
Cooling Inflation Doesn’t Mean Lower Prices, and the 2025 COLA Should Reflect That
While inflation may be cooling, it doesn't mean prices are dropping. In fact, costs for essentials like food, healthcare, and housing remain high, continuing to put financial pressure on retirees.…
2025 Social Security COLA Announced, But Will It Be Enough?
The Social Security Administration has announced a 2.5 percent Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2025. While any increase may seem positive, many retirees are questioning whether this adjustment will be enough…
Do You Follow This Popular Retirement Trend?
While every retiree's path to their later years is different, some trends and patterns do emerge. There's a retirement trend that's been gaining popularity for the past several years. More…
How to Increase Retirement Savings and Prepare for the Future
If you want to have peace of mind as old age approaches, you need to increase your retirement savings. These tips from Nasdaq and GOBankingRates provide a good guide you…