Tag: Social Security
Americans Face a Retirement ‘Confidence Paradox’ Amid Inflation and Uncertainty
Many Feel Financially Ready, but Fewer Have Planned for Inflation A growing number of Americans are entering retirement with optimism—but…
Markets Brace for CPI Report Amid Data Reliability Concerns
Shutdown, Staffing Cuts, and Political Pressure Cloud Inflation Picture All eyes are on Friday’s September Consumer Price Index (CPI) report…
Social Security’s Full Retirement Age Rises to 67 in 2026
Long-Planned Adjustment Could Reduce Benefits for Some Retirees A major Social Security milestone is arriving in 2026 — but it’s…
Working Past 65 While Collecting Social Security
Understanding the earnings limits Working while collecting Social Security can strengthen your retirement, but it also carries risks if you…
Social Security Payments Set for This Week
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is preparing to issue two rounds of payments this week, covering both standard retirement benefits…
The Myth of the $1.5M Retirement Goal
According to Northwestern Mutual’s 2025 Planning & Progress Study, the average American believes they need $1.26 million to retire comfortably…