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People walking and one in a wheelchair on a city street

Despite decline in disability rolls, Trustees did not lower their assumptions. The Social Security Trustees recently released their 2018 Report showing little change in the financial outlook from last year – a 75-year deficit of 2.84 percent of payroll and a trust fund depletion date of 2034.  A lot of economic and demographic assumptions go…

stick family

The grocery shopping for five is over, the family cell phone plan has been canceled, and the college tuition has been paid one last time. So what’s next? Newly minted empty nesters, having poured a couple hundred thousand dollars into raising each child, respond to their financial liberation in one of two ways. Some start…