Social Security benefits often matter more to women than men. This week’s blog discusses facts every woman should know about Social Security. It also
Social Security and Taxes – Could There Be a Tax Torpedo in Your Future?
Do you know if Social Security income is taxable? This question does not have an easy answer. It might be. But then again, it might not be. In short,
Social Security: Some Key Benefit-Related Concepts
For many, Social Security benefits represent a key element of retirement income. Understanding the key concepts involved in calculating your Social
Social Security: Some Questions and Answers About Benefits
Based at least partly on the results of a recent reader survey, I am making some changes to Apprise's blog content. I know many of you enjoy “My Five
Apprise’s Five (Four) Favorite Reads for the Week of May 29, 2022
The S&P 500 rose Friday, marking the fourth daily gain of the week. The strong gains for the week helped the benchmark index snap a seven-week
Apprise’s Five Favorite Reads for the Week of April 17, 2022
Choosing the Best College Most college-bound high school seniors will decide what college they will attend next fall by May 1st. While the decision
Apprise’s Five Favorite Reads for the Week of September 19, 2021
I’m happy to report that after quarantining at home for 10 days, our son who came down with covid is back in school. Other than a loss of smell, he
8 Steps Women Can Take to Overcome a Retirement Shortfall
On average, Americans face a retirement shortfall, especially women. How bad? According to Vanguard, in 2022 the average American had saved $141,542
SECURE Act 2.0 – 16 Key Tax and Retirement Provisions
SECURE Act 2.0, which was signed into law by President Biden on December 29, 2022, contains many provisions that can significantly impact investors