Tag: retirement
A majority of workers do not know a crucial piece of information about their retirement: how much married couples can expect to receive from Social Security. The program will one day be the most important source of income for millions of Americans. But they showed their lack of understanding of how benefits work in a…
More than 10 percent of the nation’s retirees struggle with hunger. New research offers one explanation: when people retire and give up a regular paycheck, they sometimes adjust to having less income by reducing their food intake. After retiring, the men in the study ate 17 percent less protein, which becomes more important as peo…
