Why Retirees Need Good Credit Scores
We spend much of our adult lives working, borrowing, and buying. A good credit score is our ally along the way. It retains its importance when we retire.
May 15, 2017 Weekly Economic Update
The pace of retail purchases hastened by 0.4% last month, and the Bureau of Economic Analysis revised the 0.2% March retreat into a 0.1% gain.
The Rough Consequences of Not Saving for Retirement
The Government Accountability Office says 29% of households headed by people 55 or older have no retirement account and no employer pension.
May 2017 Retirement Insight
Senior advocates argue that the Consumer Price Index for the Elderly (CPI-E) should be used instead of the CPI-W, especially since medical costs have risen.
What Are Your Odds of Being Audited?
Fewer than 1% of Americans have their federal taxes audited. The percentage has declined recently due to Internal Revenue Service budget cuts.
