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Prescription drugs on a money banknotes

It’s always worth taking a look at the finances of Medicare, given its contribution to the health and well-being of older Americans and its dependence on the payroll tax – the key source of revenue for Social Security.  The topic is much more exciting – and frightening –  in the wake of Aduhelm – a…

older couple with advisor discussing finances

Retirees have long been reluctant to spend the money they’ve accumulated in their 401(k) savings plans. But it also used to be common for retirees to have a traditional pension to cover their regular expenses. By the time the baby boomers came along, pensions were available to a dwindling minority of workers, and it isn’t…