Life: How Much Will You Leave On the Table?
How would you like to double your retirement spending? Well, Michael Finke is working on
Social Security
How Much Are Social Security Benefits Worth?
OK, look that big gift horse in the mouth. How much are Social Security benefits
Should We Eat Dessert First?
“I’ll take my Social Security benefits ASAP, thank you very much.” That’s the thumbnail summary
Meditation on McDonald’s, Part 2
McDonald’s, April 4th, 10 a.m. It’s the morning lull here. The moms delivered the kids
Front Door and Back Door Tax Increases
As emails go, it was unusual. It was from a Republican candidate for the U.S.
Future Medicare: Cheap, But Not Available
If the reports from the Trustees for Social Security and Medicare are accurate, our collective
Comparing Paychecks: Workers and Retirees
As far as I can tell, the goal of the AARP--- the American Association of
Representation without Taxation
“No taxation without representation!” That verbal tinder started the fires of our revolt against British
The Life of Riley Index, Retiree Version
It requires gobs of money to be a person of independent means when you are
Your Wealth Is Not Your Standard of Living
Here’s a challenging thought: Things aren’t as bad as they seem. Since there is plenty
A Meditation on McDonald’s
McDonald’s, 9 a.m.My coffee, as usual, is tasty and lawsuit hot. I look around and