Tag: retirement income
At a time when affordability is the political watchword, the burden of out-of-pocket (OOP) health spending is a key measure of retirement well-being. OOP costs include all premiums and cost sharing related to Medicare and supplemental plans, and the full cost of services not covered by these plans…
3 persistent myths about workers and income. The Census Bureau’s annual report on trends in household income always provides an opportunity to compare facts with perceptions. Theses misconceptions relate to what it means to be in the top 50%, the growth in income and earnings over time, and in inequality in the distribution of incom…
