Medicare’s Website is Changing

Medicare’s Website is Changing

Before open enrollment starts on Oct. 15, make sure to check out the changes to Medicare's website. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has redesigned the site to provide a central location for all your questions, answers, and assistance with their insurance programs.

The Cost of Car Insurance for New Drivers

When my teenager got their driver's permit, I was shocked to receive a car insurance estimate of $4,000. Finding affordable insurance options for new drivers was a reality check, but rest assured that these high rates are typically temporary and will decrease after a few years.

Retirement Cities with Hot Weather

Surprisingly, the top five cities for retirement all have hot weather. WalletHub's latest ranking reveals that four cities in Florida are among the top ten retirement cities, with Tampa claiming the number one spot.

Improving Health and Fitness as You Age

If you want to maintain your health and fitness as you age, try incorporating this routine into your weekly schedule, ideally two or three times. Your well-being deserves attention and investment.

Calling All 'SuperAgers'

Are you 95 years old and still fit? We want to hear from you! Participate in our 'SuperAgers' study and share your insights into healthy aging.

Addressing the Shortage of Physicians for Older Adults

As our nation continues to age, there is a concerning shortage of physicians trained to effectively treat older adults. This 'critical shortage' must be addressed to ensure elderly individuals receive proper care and support.

The 4% Rule in Retirement Planning

I'm nearing retirement at the age of 65 with a comfortable financial situation. I have $2 million in savings, an $850,000 home, and $3,500 per month from Social Security. Should I follow the commonly recommended 4% rule for withdrawals during retirement if I don't have an inheritance to leave behind?

Automatic Adjustment Mechanism for Social Security

In my opinion, any future Social Security legislative package should include an automatic adjustment mechanism. This will help ensure that benefits keep up with the changing economic landscape and the needs of retirees.

Retiring in Arizona: Is it Really a Good Idea?

Opinions on retiring to Arizona differ. Is it truly the ideal retirement destination? Let's explore the pros and cons of retiring in this southwestern state.

More Retirement News:

• 3 Things Boomers Should Consider Buying in Retirement (Yahoo Finance)
• Will You Need Permission to Spend in Retirement? (Morningstar)
• 5 Ways To Help Your Adult Child Develop Financial Independence (TheStreet)

Retirement Insights

The top 10 countries for a comfortable retirement (Insider)

7 Things Everyone Needs to Understand About Social Security Before Retirement (Motley Fool)

Running the Numbers on Your Retirement Benefits (FedWeek)

Research and Insights

Here’s the Average Retirement Age in 2023 for Men vs. Women (YahooFinance)

Want to retire with $1 million? Here’s what researchers say is the ideal age to start saving. (CBSNews)

Is the Current Retirement Income System ‘Inadequate?’ The Data Has an Answer (ASPPA)

Prudential Research Finds Gen X Particularly Unprepared for Retirement (PlanAdviser)

Schwab Says Doing This Could Potentially Double Your Retirement Savings (YahooFinance)

The New Retirement: Active, Not Relaxed (TheStreet)

My 103-year-old grandmother’s adviser bought 5 bank stocks. She lost $300,000. Can I sue?

‘My in-laws are moving in with us, so I’d like them to inherit our home’: Should I download an online will?

Cash is still king, says Barclays. Here are six of its investment ideas.

‘A gift to scammers’: Thieves are using artificial intelligence to develop new scams, improve old ones

Buying a new car? Don’t expect a bargain, even with more vehicles on dealership lots.