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Will Social Security Benefits Be Reduced?
If there is one retirement topic guaranteed to spark anxiety, heated debates, and endless speculation, it is Social Security. The largest program in the US budget, and something nearly 80% of seniors rely on for their basic needs. Every few months, a new headline appears warning that Social Security is “running out of money.” Television… Read more
Why Retirees Should Care About Treasury Bonds – The Truth
If you had told me years ago that U.S. Treasury bonds would become dinner table conversation, I would have laughed and gone back to worrying about my golf swing. Treasury bonds were supposed to be boring, dependable, and about as exciting as beige wallpaper. Lately, though, they have been acting more like a caffeinated squirrel,… Read more