Tag: baby boomers

At 89 years old, retirement is one of the few things that has not made it onto Robert E. Levinson’s vita. Levinson almost single-handedly seems to be trying to start an anti-retirement movement. He feels so strongly that he once wrote a book titled, “The Anti-Retirement Book.” “I just feel very strongly that one should…

State and local government workers have long felt their pensions were more secure than the vanishing pension coverage in the private sector. But a spate of changes to cost-of-living protections should give them pause. In the wake of the Great Recession, 17 states reduced, suspended, or eliminated cost-of-living increases (COLAs) in their defined benefit pensions…