Financial

10 Ways Older Adults Can Reduce Tax Bills Starting at Age 50

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Everyone wants to keep more of their hard-earned money. Luckily for older adults, many of whom are on a fixed income, there are several ways for them to save on taxes.

Social Security News: Get Your Standardized Benefit Verification Letter Online

Details: Written by John Johnston John Johnston

If you receive a benefit verification letter, sometimes called a “budget letter,” a “benefits letter,” a “proof of income letter,” or a “proof of award letter,” we have good news for you.

Can You Rid Yourself of 2020’s Financial Stress in 2021?

Details: Written by Alan Becker Alan Becker

2020 has been a tough year for nearly everyone, and that may be especially true for retirees and those nearing retirement who are suddenly worried about whether their careful planning and years of saving could be upended by events beyond their control.

How to Invest during COVID-19

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You never know which way the stock market will swing, especially during a pandemic. That’s no reason to avoid investing, as long as you do it prudently.

22 Cybersecurity Habits Every Computer User Must Acquire

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Did you know that approximately 6.85 million accounts get hacked every day? This is 158 accounts per second!

No Pandemic Shutdown for Scammers

Details: Written by Chris Orestis Chris Orestis

COVID-19 may have shut down portions of the economy and put restrictions on Americans’ daily lives, but cyber scams and other efforts to defraud people continue to thrive.

Social Security News: Seasonal Work while Getting Social Security

Details: Written by John Johnston John Johnston

Many people pick up side jobs when the holiday shopping season comes around. It’s a good way for you to make some extra income during the busy season. Or you can ease back into work if you have been out of the labor force for a while.