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Month: October 2018

October 30, 2018 Jane the Actuary Retirement

Forbes post, “Aging, Dying And The ‘Day Of The Dead'”

How do you feel about cemetery picnics? Leased gravesites? Death, decay, and aging?

October 25, 2018 Jane the Actuary Retirement

Forbes Post, “Social Security, The FICA Tax Cap, And Having Your Cake And Eating It Too”

Do today’s workers still believe that Social Security is something they earn fair-and-square, or are they happy to accept subsidies from the wealthy?

October 22, 2018 Jane the Actuary Retirement

Forbes post, “Yes, Social Security Does Indeed Add To The Federal Deficit”

What do you think about Social Security and the debt?

October 18, 2018 Jane the Actuary Retirement

Forbes Post, “SEC Commissioner Warns: A Retirement Crisis “Tsunami” Is Approaching”

Is there a tsunami? And what should we do about it?

October 17, 2018 Jane the Actuary Retirement

Forbes Post, “Pritzker, Rauner, And Illinois’ Pension Trouble”

Yes, it’s no surprise:  J. B. Pritzker has no plan to solve Illinois’ pension woes.

October 15, 2018 Jane the Actuary Retirement

Forbes post, “Sears’ Bankruptcy, The PBGC’s Debt, And Your Retirement”

Sears’ pensions are protected and that’s great.  But the company’s pension funding troubles are another indicator of why traditional company pensions are gone for good.

October 11, 2018 Jane the Actuary Retirement

Forbes post, “Yes, Blue-Collar Workers Could Be Harmed By A Higher Retirement Age. What Next?”

What should we do about the impact of a higher retirement age on blue-collar workers?

October 4, 2018 Jane the Actuary Retirement

Forbes Post, “Putin’s Russian Retirement Age Hike And U.S. Social Security”

What if we abandoned our out-of-the-norm early retirement option in Social Security?

October 2, 2018 Jane the Actuary Retirement

Forbes post, “Emergency-Savings ‘Sidecar’ Accounts: Trump Gift To The Rich, Or Help For Working Families?

Are “sidecar” accounts just another giveaway to those who don’t need it?  Or is that an inevitable consequence of nudging those who do?

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