More than half of Americans in their 40s are part of the “sandwich generation” – that is, sandwiched between supporting an aging parent and still raising children under the age of 18 (or financially assisting an older child). …more
As you approach your 60s, a number of important questions begin to present themselves: When should I retire? How can I optimize my Social Security benefit? And, our focus today: when should I sign up for Medicare? Medicare…more
No matter what your current health status is, it’s always important to be realistic about what the future could hold. Why? Because around 70% of Baby Boomers will need long-term care at some point in their lifetime, and…more
In addition to the standard Medicare tax of 1.45% (or 2.9% for self-employed individuals), high-income earners may also be subject to the Medicare Surtax, or Net Investment Income Tax (NIIT), and the Additional Medicare Tax, depending upon their…more