“My daughter is getting married next year and will try to get pregnant immediately.” (The subject of the photo is a model.) – Photo illustration by MarketWatch/iStockphoto I am 59 years old. For the past four years, my income has been the highest it’s ever been for me — close to six figures. I had … Read more
If you watch the news on TV, you may feel like you see nothing but bad news. Network news organizations focus on negative stories because they drive ratings. However, there is actually a lot of good news around if you look for it. As a case in point, retirees on Social Security just got some … Read more
A quiet regulatory update from the Social Security Administration (SSA) may raise new concerns about the government’s increasing use of surveillance tools to monitor ordinary Americans. In early January, SSA updated the Foreign Travel Evidence – Foreign Travel Data Application to increase scrutiny of foreign travel by Americans receiving benefits. This change allows the agency … Read more