By Gary Silverman, CFP®
Social Security provides benefits to about 50 million people. Yet the system’s troubles are so well known that most middle-aged people
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
For the last two weeks we looked at the trouble with Social Security (the program is bringing in less money than it pays out and
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
Last week I opened a discussion of Social Security and how to fix it. The proposed fixes are numerous but fall into two basic camps
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
The Social Security system is big. It is the single largest program in the federal government’s budget. Almost one-quarter of all
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
The “guaranteed income” the vast majority of Americans will (and do) depend on for the vast majority of their income is Social
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
The “guaranteed income” the vast majority of Americans will (and do) depend on for the vast majority of their income is Social