Social Security faces steep cuts. Senators want to bet on stocks and $27 trillion in debt to save it
Lawmakers have long known that Social Security faces a day of reckoning but have dodged any reforms that…
HNW time management with HSBC Life
As affluence grows, so does the awareness of what money cannot buy. It is this tension that HSBC…
Giving Americans More Choices for Their Retirement Savings
For years, most Americans’ retirement savings plans have been locked out of certain investment choices, including some of…
Focus on these 3 expenses if you want to retire early — trimming them will keep your cash flowing through retirement
Older Americans are worried about having enough income in retirement — and for good reason. Inflation is on…
Will Your Retirement Plan Withstand the Death of a Spouse?
On this episode of The Long View, we chatted with Kathleen Rehl, an author, educator, speaker, and certified…
2027 Social Security COLA Update: The Latest Projection Is a Bit of a Mixed Bag for Seniors
We’re inching closer to the 2027 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) announcement. Seniors, many of whom are already…
7 Simple Ways to Make Your Social Security Check Go Further Right Now
For millions of retirees, as everyday costs continue to rise, many are finding that their monthly Social Security…
A $750,000 Portfolio That Quietly Pays You More Than the Average Social Security Check
© Roman Samborskyi / Shutterstock.com The average retired worker receives roughly $23,700 per year from Social Security. A…
Social Security Beneficiaries Will Soon Have 1 Fewer Payment Option to Choose From
So far, 2026 hasn’t seen as many Social Security shake-ups as 2025, but changes are still happening, mostly…
The Social Security and Medicare Rule Many Seniors Learn Too Late
Social Security and Medicare are two very important programs seniors rely on. Unfortunately, many older Americans don’t fully…
Do Most People Collect More From Social Security Than They Pay In?
Social Security is well known as an earned benefit. You pay into the system with every single paycheck…
What Happens to Social Security as More Workers Leave the U.S.?
According to the nonpartisan Brookings Institution, as many as 295,000 Americans left the U.S. last year to settle…