Beyond the 0.3% cost of living adjustment and an increase in the payroll tax earnings cap, there is one other major change for Social Security that began on Jan. 1. Though it hasn't been widely advertised, starting this year the full retirement age for brand-new retirees increases....
Retirement Readiness
Thinking of retiring in 2017? It’s a major life transition that involves financial and social changes. New retirees have a myriad of decisions to make, including figuring out where their income will come from, what to do with their savings, when to sign up for Social Security and Medicare and ultimately when their last day of work is....