Friday, October 16, 2026
The Injustice of Ignoring Social Security's Problems
The severity of Social Security’s financial future is attracting increasing attention, especially as recent projections place the program’s OASI insolvency date...
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Retirement Planning: Long-Term Plans and Longer-Term Goals
“Hope For 95, Prepare For 105” is the fundamental message in a recent post by Colorado Wealth Management Fund’s Michael VanLoon.
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More on the Fiscal Commission Issue
U.S. Senator and Visiting Fellow in the Practice of Public Policy Rob Portman recently testified before a field hearing of the...
Read on Social Security Report (opens in a new tab)Thursday, October 15, 2026
A Recurring Question: Will Working After Claiming Increase My Benefits?
With an increasing number of retirees electing to remain in the workforce after claiming benefits, the question of what effect the...
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Lost in the Shuffle: The Payroll Tax Cap is Also Rising
Wednesday’s annual update also included a change that affects higher earners, and it’s one of the most frequently discussed items when...
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Tax Foundation: Fiscal Commission a Viable Solution to Debt Crisis?
A long-standing argument has held that future obligations related to Social Security and, of course Medicare, represent the pathway to a...
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How Adequate are Social Security COLAs?
Media accounts of the recent COLA announcement's inability to adequately meet the challenges of inflation are surfacing.
Read on Social Security Report (opens in a new tab)Wednesday, October 14, 2026
A Conversation With a Retirement Strategist
Whether you believe Americans face a looming retirement financial crisis or not, it’s hard to downplay the importance of staying aware...
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Social Security's Problems: Simple Math, Difficult Politics
It’s widely accepted that resolving Social Security’s long-term financial shortfall will require increasing revenue, decreasing benefits, or a combination of both.
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