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Senior Citizens League wants more for COLA, three percent they demand

November 05, 2014 by Miji Pearse | Leave a Comment

Senior Citizens League wants more for COLA, three percent they demand Last week the Senior Citizens League released an article demanding a higher COLA in response to the Social Security Administration’s announcement of a 1.7% increase in benefits for retirees. About $113 Missing from Social Security in 2015, Says The Senior Citizens League. Only a day after Social Security announced Read More >>

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No need to spend 2015 COLA increase on health costs

November 02, 2014 by Miji Pearse | Leave a Comment

No need to spend 2015 COLA increase on health costs Here’s some great news for retirees on fixed budgets that are often stretched by medical expenses. Monthly premiums for Medicare Part B and the related deductible for 2015 will remain the same as in 2013 and 2014, according to a recent announcement from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Read More >>

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Wealth Through Health

November 01, 2014 by suzies | Leave a Comment

Rising healthcare costs are a real concern for most Americans. A recent Merrill-Lynch study finds that 81% of retirees say that good health is the #1 ingredient to a happy retirement. Find the details of this study as reported by Daniel Solin at http://www.dailyfinance.com/2014/09/17/health-vs-wealth-retirement-planning/#!slide=2726183 RetirementView software can help you plan for any unusual medical costs or elder care you may need Read More >>

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Using your $20-a-month COLA increase to make a difference

October 30, 2014 by Miji Pearse | Leave a Comment

The reaction by a lot of retirees last week to the news that their Social Security checks will rise next year by an average of $20 per month amounted to “Thanks for nothing.” The question is whether they can turn that nothing into something. Read Chuck Jaffe’s suggestion of how to make a little go a long way… http://www.marketwatch.com/story/how-to-make-your-20-a-month-cola-increase-make-a-difference-2014-10-27 How Read More >>

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Torrid Technologies Top Retirement Planning FYI for Generation Millennial

October 29, 2014 by Miji Pearse | Leave a Comment

Torrid Technologies Top Retirement Planning FYI for GenerationMillennial Torrid Technologies, a retirement planning Software Company, provides alternative millennial generation retirement planning approach; countering popular Pogo-Stick article Marietta, GA, October 27, 2014 – The recent tumultuous financial headlines, recession, bubble burst PLUS more are just a few reasons why people are panicking in many circles about retirement planning. More Read More >>