Fall is the time when many high school seniors narrow their college lists and start applying to colleges. One question that is often front and center on the minds of...
On September 30, 2021, Congress averted a potential federal government shutdown by passing a continuing resolution to provide funding for government operations through December 3, 2021.1 This was only a temporary...
Social Security is a pay-as-you-go system, which means today's workers are paying taxes for the benefits received by today's retirees. However, demographic trends such as lower birth rates, higher retirement...
During the 12 months ending in June 2021, consumer prices shot up 5.4%, the highest inflation rate since 2008.1 The annual increase in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers...
Like everything else, the pandemic greatly impacted driving habits. Workers who once had long commutes and drove to work every day suddenly found themselves working remotely. Others were spending more...
About 77% of retirees between the ages of 62 and 75 plan to spend down at least some of their retirement assets. The top reasons cited include lifestyle, medical expenses...
On Saturday, September 25, 2021, the House Budget Committee voted to advance a $3.5 trillion spending package to the House floor for debate. The House Ways and Means Committee and...
I'm not sure how long I waited for this flower to arrive. It's in the scope of 5 or more years, possibly even longer. Time does fly by. For a long...
Last month Harvard University disclosed that their funds would no longer invest in fossil fuels. That’s a nearly $42 billion endowment, shifting gears in the right direction. As a New York...
A will is an essential legal document that describes how your estate should be distributed upon your death. It is the basis for the probate process and can serve as...