Posts tagged Retirement Income
How to Calculate Whether You Have Enough Saved for Retirement

We're all working towards retirement whether that is five, ten, fifteen, or twenty years away. But how many times have we actually stopped and wondered whether we're on track? Saving and putting money away in retirement accounts is a good start but unless we know an approximation of the end result, there is no way we can tell whether what we're doing is enough.

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What Does A Reduction in Social Security Look Like?

The Social Security Trust Fund is quickly dwindling with the latest report suggesting that it will be zeroed out by 2034. Currently, Social Security accounts for the only source of income for 40% of retirees. When that cut in benefits occurs, what should Americans expect?

Join Henry as he provides an overview of the Social Security system, what has led to this shortage in funds and what to expect in terms of benefits reduction for Medicare and Social Security benefits. If you’re unsure if the effect of benefit reductions will impact you significantly, be sure to follow through on Henry’s exercise to simulate a reduction in benefits and find out if you can maintain your retirement lifestyle when the drop in benefits occur.

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