Tag: retirement

A March blog post pointing out that a large majority of America’s older population pay no federal income tax seemed to surprise some readers – particularly retirees who must send checks to the IRS at this time of year. “[M]y annual tax liability is and will continue to be greater than when I was employed,”…

It’s widely recognized that blue-collar workers retire relatively early, when their bodies start wearing out. But the assumption has been that people in less physically demanding white-collar jobs can carry on. However, that does not hold true for all white-collar occupations, according to a newly released study by the Center for Retirement Research, which supports…