Feeling Prepared for Retirement Increases With Professional Help
Workers preparing for retirement with the assistance of a financial professional feel better-equipped to manage several potential risks to their...
Tag: Social Security
Edelman Introduces Retirement Income Product
The retirement income product is for near-retirees and retirees, and offers a complimentary retirement checkup with an adviser.
Social Security Solvency Update Adds One Year to Depletion Date
The new depletion date of the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance and Disability Trust Funds is 2035, when 80% of benefits...
Retirement Confidence Remains High
One-third of workers who feel less confident cited inflation and the rising cost of living as reasons for less optimism.
Plan Sponsors Want Participants to Improve Retirement Income Planning
Education regarding financial wellness can include reminders of what to keep in mind for the future.
More Social Security Communications Could Bolster Participant Outcomes
A study finds most people do not engage with Social Security’s online portal to factor in the amount of retirement...
Social Security Replaces More Retirement Income for Low-Income Participants
Plan sponsors can assist low- and moderate-income workers’ retirement readiness by educating them about the benefits of delaying Social Security...
Report Suggests Ways to Improve Retirement Readiness
Greater support from plan sponsors and lawmakers is needed to bolster individuals’ retirement readiness in the wake of the COVID-19...
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Government Announces 5.9% Social Security Boost in 2022
Many millions of Americans drawing core Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income payments will see their benefits grow substantially...
Working Past Age 65 May Seem Like a Great Idea …
… but the prospects may vary, based on education, race and gender, says CRR.
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Social Security to Run Out of Money Sooner Than Previously Expected
To avoid depletion, payroll taxes will need to be increased, benefits cut or both, and waiting will mean larger changes...
DB Plans and Social Security Are Wealth Equalizers
A study finds the programs are substantial resources for Black and Hispanic families and adding them into wealth considerations lowers...
Need for Greater Social Security Education Continues
While 89% of U.S. adults said they were at least somewhat confident in their understanding of the benefit, detailed findings...
Lack of Income, Future Income Misperceptions Hinder Retirement Savings
Not making enough money and overestimating what benefits will be received from Social Security are keeping some Americans from saving,...
Americans Remain Confident About Retirement, Even in the Face of the Pandemic
Plus, their confidence in Medicare and Social Security benefits is at an all-time high.
Retirement Readiness Remains Top of Mind for Plan Sponsors
Employers are focusing on ways they can improve outcomes for their participants, including by offering guaranteed lifetime income solutions and...
Near-Retirees Flummoxed by Social Security Benefits
Respondents to a survey by MassMutual revealed certain topics they have questions about.
Rep. Neal Releases Policy Priorities for Equity in Retirement Security
The Ways and Means Committee chairman sets out goals for Social Security benefits, MEPs and automatic features in his list.
‘Social Security Bridge’ Said to Be the Best Approach to Annuities
The Center for Retirement Research says this approach remains competitive for those at the 75th percentile of the wealth distribution.
Taxes in Retirement Negligible for Bottom Four Quintiles of Americans
However, the top quintile will pay 11%, according to the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College.