Archive - RetirementRevised

A new marketing trick in the Medicare Advantage bag

Part D reforms are being used to lure more people to drop traditional Medicare

Nov 21 •

It’s Time to Shop for Medicare, and 2025 Brings Big Changes

Part D prescription drug protection is much stronger, but pay close attention to changes in premiums and out-of-pocket costs. In Medicare Advantage…

Nov 4 •

How Trump or Harris would address Social Security’s problems

The next president and Congress will need to tackle the financial challenges facing Social Security if we’re going to avert a sharp cut in benefits to…

Nov 1 •

October 2024

Social Security: Why It Matters for Young People, Not Just Retirees

Young people are skeptics when it comes to Social Security - polling shows that most don’t think the program will pay them a benefit when they retire…

Oct 11 •

September 2024

Ending the tax on Social Security income should be part of a broader reform

It’s one of those unwelcome surprises that really angers people when they retire: income from Social Security benefits are subject to taxes.

Sep 5 •

August 2024

The time is right for a national retirement savings plan

A mandatory plan for workers lacking access could make saving as universal as Social Security

Aug 1 •

July 2024

As a landmark law turns 50, here are five ways to improve retirement security

The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 set the stage for the modern employer-provided saving system.

Jul 15 •

June 2024

Automation has improved the 401(k) - but where do we go from here?

401(k) accounts are far from perfect as a retirement benefit, but they are getting better, and more improvements are on the way.

Jun 28 •

May 2024

April 2024

What to do if you're in a lousy 401(k) plan

And by lousy, I mean high cost

Apr 19 •

March 2024

A pension bailout three years ago continues to reverberate

Aid for multiemployer pensions saved benefits for millions of retirees, but it continues to spark criticism.

Mar 22 •

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