Each spring, millions of taxpayers are delighted to receive a refund from the IRS. In other cases, a refund is not due, but people are just hoping they file their returns correctly and avoid a troublesome audit. Either way, scammers know they can prey upon your good fortune, or anxieties, and get away with your hard earned cash.
It’s that time of year again! None of us look forward to it, with the exception of overly enthusiastic accountants. But now that you’re retired, your tax situation might have changed. So keep these four things in mind, and remember to consult a professional if anything is unclear.
As we age, safety at home becomes a bigger and bigger issue. Sometimes, assistance it needed to assure the safety of yourself or a loved one. Consider the following tips to keep yourself safe at home, and revisit the list as your needs change in the future.
Health issues become more likely after age 60 or so. Your genetics and just plain luck will certainly influence your health, but your fate isn’t completely out of your hands. Your lifestyle also plays a role, meaning to some degree you do have control over your future!
For years, retirement planning revolved around saving a specific amount of money before you stopped working. Once you you’ve retired, however, your focus will shift to making that money last as long as possible. Smart budgeting will go a long way toward that goal, but did you also know that retirees can access many special savings opportunities?
Think you’re ready for retirement? Or perhaps you are already retired? Either way, as you plan for the future, keep these retirement statistics in mind, and make adjustments accordingly.
No one wants to get old, but there are ways to slow the aging process and age gracefully. We’ve got seven tips that can help you to enjoy your retirement years to their fullest.
Social Security benefits are an important piece of retirement income. Whether you’re married or divorced, you might be eligible for spousal benefits. On the other hand, it might be your spouse or ex-spouse who draws spousal benefits from your work record. Whatever the situation, it’s important to understand how your personal details and decisions can affect Social Security spousal benefits.
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