New Study Found Corporate Pension Freezes Affected 26 Million Workers in the Last Decade
A study examining corporate pension freezes over the past decade reveals a dramatic restructuring of American retirement security: approximately 26...
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He Waited Until 70 to Claim Social Security and Collected $612 More Per Month
Waiting until age 70 to claim Social Security is one of the most powerful financial levers available to retirees—but it requires patience and careful...
At Least 41% of Public Pension Plans Are Less Than 70% Funded
Recent data reveals a troubling reality for American public pension systems: at least 41% of public pension plans are less than 70% funded, meaning that...
The Pension Freeze Crisis Explained in One Statistic That Will Shock You
One statistic captures the pension crisis in stunning clarity: pension assets across 22 major markets total $68.
Medicare Part D Coverage Gaps: What Most Americans Don’t Know Could Cost Them Thousands
Most Americans approaching Medicare age believe the biggest financial risk from prescription drug coverage involves hitting the infamous "donut hole"—that...
Warning: Social Security Earnings Records Contain Errors for 1 in 8 Workers
The warning that Social Security earnings records contain errors for 1 in 8 workers is widely repeated, but it's also dangerously outdated.
New Study Found Retirees Overpay $3,400 Per Year on Medicare Part D Premiums
A February 2025 study published in JAMA Health Forum has exposed significant overpayment problems within Medicare Part D, revealing how pharmacy benefit...
She Moved to Portugal on $2,100 a Month and Never Looked Back
Yes, you can retire to Portugal on $2,100 a month—and many people do exactly that. A single retiree can cover housing, food, utilities, healthcare, and...
Fact Check: Does Delaying Social Security Past 70 Increase Your Benefit? No
No. Benefits do not increase after age 70, no matter how long you delay claiming Social Security.
$847 Average Monthly Benefit Lost to Social Security Earnings Record Errors
Social Security earnings record errors represent a significant but often overlooked threat to your retirement income.