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…
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…
Are Americans Becoming More Optimistic About Social Security’s Future?
The future of Social Security is a very divisive topic. The program itself is doomed, fine, or somewhere in between, depending on who you ask. There are only two real…
Survey Reveals Over 50 Percent of Seniors Face Financial Stress
According to the National Poll on Healthy Aging from the University of Michigan, 53 percent of older adults felt stress about their personal finances over the past year. In addition,…
How Can Seniors Support a Healthy Lifestyle?
The Senior’s Guide to a Healthy Retirement Lifestyle (Part 3)
How Can Seniors Support a Healthy Lifestyle? This article is part 3 in our 3-part series. Here's to healthy aging in 2025 and beyond! This week we wrap up our…
Do You Have a Healthy Diet?
The Senior’s Guide to a Healthy Retirement Lifestyle (Part 2)
Do You Have a Healthy Diet? This article is part 2 in our 3-part series. Welcome back to our series on senior wellness, featuring a set of tips to help…