Social Security
The top Social Security news, strategies and planning insights advisors can use to best serve clients.
Panel closes HealthCare.gov security hearing
By Allison BellLawmakers said they had to shut the public out of the session to avoid giving hackers clues.
January 28, 2014
Actuaries urge Obama to take action on Social SecurityThe American Academy of Actuaries group wants the president and Congress to vow to ensure the long-term viability of Social Security and Medicare.
January 27, 2014
Other Items on Your Security ChecklistProtecting your computer is an all-hands-on-deck endeavor, as I was clearly reminded. Another area that you should review is to make sure that your computer is regularly installing Windows updates, which is generally accomplished when you shut down your machine. Also, make sure that the Windows firewall is turned on....
January 23, 2014
Social Security Plus 401(k): A Comfortable Retirement?EBRI crunched the numbers on how many Americans could replace at least 60% of their pre-retirement income with these two funding sources.
January 17, 2014
Galvin Busts Broker Formerly at ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ FirmThe broker and another agent are charged with churning the account of an 81-year-old business owner.
January 17, 2014
Social Security asks for more enforcement fundingCongress has authorized $1.2 billion in program integrity money and provided $1 billion.
January 17, 2014
House runs three rooms of PPACA hearingsOversight looks at data security, Science at identity theft, and Energy at Gary Cohen.
January 15, 2014
House Passes $1.1 Trillion Government BudgetLawmakers voted 359-67 to send the measure to the Senate, which is set to pass it later this week.