Screwed over even in death?
Tue, 2016-04-19 21:42
News Staff
Plan for your future
By G. Romero Wendorf
As the Baby Boomers start to age (those of us born between 1946 an ’64), there are more and more retirees living on a joint fixed income. So take heed of what I’m about to write if you’re a retired couple living on a fixed income based solely on Social Security.
You could be in for a nasty surprise.
So what happens when one dies? Leaving the household to get by on just one Social Security check? Good question. I guess the trick is planning ahead for such a sad event.
Elected officials in the U.S. Congress just can’t understand why their approval ratings are so low – 13 percent (March 2016). After all, the male senators and representatives tip the lap dancers well. So why such bad approval ratings?