Here is an example that I find particularly misleading. The key to understanding this discussion of replacement rate is the word “earnings,” but because of the variables the word can be used […]
What to expect from Social Security 2100 – maybe
Overall the Social Security 2100 legislation has some good provisions, but many proponents are creating unrealistic expectations for “expanded” benefits, especially for current beneficiaries. Social Security 2100 will provide a higher minimum […]
Regressive taxes?

The New York Times editorial board writes in part July 21: … Meanwhile, the tax burden on everyone else has increased. One reason is the gradual rise of federal payroll taxation, the […]
Righting Wrongs – Social Security/ HumbleDollar
PLEASE READ MY FULL ARTICLE AT THE LINK BELOW Richard Quinn | July 23, 2019 SOCIAL SECURITY remains a great mystery to many Americans and is widely misunderstood. For instance, when Social Security’s trustees […]
Know your Social Security Numbers – being prepared for retirement is up to you.

Planning for your future retirement is not as hard as many seem to make it, you have forty year or so, but it does take effort. One key is to know your […]