Why the Social Security Retirement Age Is Now 67, Not 65
People born in 1960 who are turning 65 in 2025 are not yet eligible for full retirement benefits. They must wait until 2027, when they turn 67, to claim their full monthly benefit.
Scam Email Targets Social Security Recipients
If you or a loved one are receiving Social Security benefits, be careful of downloading email attachments. You could receive a dangerous email from hackers pretending to be the Social Security Administration (SSA), and the email looks convincing.
Love Your Wearable Technology? Know What You’re Sharing.
As consumers embrace wearable tech, many are unaware of how their personal data is collected, shared, and used, or whether they're protected at all under existing laws such as HIPAA.
Why Estate Plans Need Dementia-Specific Advance Directives
With more than 7 million Americans living with Alzheimer's, having a "dementia directive" as part of one's estate plan can serve as a way to help improve their care at the different stages of disease progression.
Sharing Your AI Voice With Loved Ones in Your Estate Plan
Voice, especially, is deeply tied to memory and emotion. By incorporating an AI voice model into estate plans, individuals are leaving behind not just a record of their existence, but a sensory, profoundly personal experience of their presence.
Estate Planning Is a Show of Respect and Love for Family
No one expects to lose the ability to make their own decisions, but conditions like dementia, strokes, or traumatic brain injuries can strip people of that ability - sometimes earlier in life than expected.
Parkinson’s Disease in Older Adults: What You Need to Know
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a disease whose cause remains largely unknown. However, treatment options do exist for improving symptoms.
Generation Gaps Among Americans in Retirement Planning
Financial concerns and preparation strategies vary among different generations of Americans. From baby boomers entering retirement to Gen Zers just beginning their careers, members of each generation face unique obstacles and approaches while planning for their retirement years.
Stressed? Why a Little (Estate) Planning Can Go a Long Way
Consider the impact that stress has on your life and how to embrace strategies to manage it more effectively.
Congress Considering Full Repeal of Estate Tax
The Death Tax Repeal Act of 2025, introduced in the House of Representatives and the Senate this past February, is the latest GOP-led effort to permanently repeal the taxation of property transfers at death.