Social Security cost-of-living adjustments, known as COLAs, are supposed to help seniors keep up with inflation, but recent benefit adjustments haven’t been enough to match the rising costs of essentials…
Given the modest 2.5 percent COLA for 2025, many retirees may need to adopt new financial strategies to make ends meet. Here are a few practical tips: Budgeting: Create a…
Remember the historic Cost-of-Living-Adjustment (COLA) in 2023? While this 8.7 percent number was a big help, especially in the years following pandemic lockdowns, the historic number did bring some nasty…
The 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment got mixed feedback. But could this sentiment change as the year progresses? The problem of inflation is serious, but some say it could ease up soon.…
Living off just Social Security can be challenging, but with effective budgeting and planning, seniors can make the most of their fixed income and enjoy a comfortable retirement. Here at…
Are Seniors in Financial Trouble? What does the year of 2025 hold for retirees, from a financial perspective? It depends on who you ask. Some people are staying positive. Inflation…
As we enter a new year, it's good to look back at Social Security in 2024 and remember what changed. This year was historic for multiple reasons. There were milestones,…
Retirement confidence is at an all-time low for some seniors. While faith in Social Security hasn't always been strong, recent economic struggles have caused this sentiment to plummet according to…
Knowing when to take Social Security is one of the most important decisions you can make for your future. Another important point to consider when making this decision is what…
Image via Pexels If you're like most people, you like knowing when your money is coming. Social Security's 2025 calendar is now live, and benefit recipients are able to see…