Most U.S. adults are opposed to proposals that would cut into Medicare or Social Security benefits, and a majority support raising taxes on the nation’s highest earners to keep Medicare running as is.
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Most Oppose Social Security, Medicare Cuts
Posted on 10 April 2023.
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The Startling Geographic Inequality Gap That Emerges After Age 65
Posted on 13 March 2020.
In an era when “deaths of despair,” from substance abuse and suicide, are on the rise among middle-aged Americans, those who reach age 65 are living longer than ever.
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Social Security Inaction To Result In 23 Percent Benefit Cut By 2034
Posted on 22 January 2018.
If Social Security can follow the status quo over the path of the trustees’ forecast for the program, it is a pretty mild outcome.
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Retirement Savings: How Ready Are You?
Posted on 06 November 2017.
Americans planning for retirement got a few more grey hairs when Washington floated the idea of curtailing the tax-deferred contributions that workers make to their 401(k) accounts.
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One Man’s Sad Story: Foreclosure Rate High Among Older Americans
Posted on 29 August 2017.
My friend Bob is 73 years old. He lives alone with his dog Moxie in a small town in Western Massachusetts. For all his adult life, Bob has worked as a builder and carpenter.
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Is retirement reachable? News not encouraging
Posted on 28 November 2016.
The American dream of a blissful retirement, free of financial worries, is dying. Most U.S. households are heading for a worse lifestyle in retirement than they had while they were working.
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