Retirement News and Resources for Seniors and Disabled Individuals | Publications
Summary: The Retirement News and Resources for Seniors and Disabled Individuals section of Disabled World offers a diverse collection of articles and papers covering critical topics like financial planning, pension programs, social security, age-friendly housing, and health care considerations for retirees and those with disabilities. These publications provide valuable insights, expert analysis, and, in some cases, peer-reviewed research, making them a reliable resource for individuals navigating retirement decisions. Whether discussing new legislation affecting benefits, strategies for maintaining financial stability, or innovative housing solutions, the content is both practical and thought-provoking. Readers, including seniors and people with disabilities, can find helpful guidance on making informed choices that impact their quality of life.
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| Title and Description | Ed | Publish Revised |
|---|---|---|
| Medicare Health and Drug Plans: Are You Paying Too Much? Chances are high that most retirees are paying too much for their Medicare health and drug plans, says The Senior Citizens League (TSCL).. | 30 Sep 2020 13 Sep 2023 | |
| 50% of Retirees Saw Little COLA Increase in Social Security Benefits Nearly 27 million U.S. Social Security recipients are going through a 3rd consecutive year of no net increase in their Social Security benefits. | 17 May 2018 26 Oct 2021 | |
| Unexpected Costs, Health Issues and Higher Taxes Are Biggest Retirement Surprises Nearly half of retired Canadians over 50 years old stopped working earlier than expected and many regret not planning for retirement sooner. | 27 Feb 2017 | |
| Americans with Disabilities Financially Insecure and Caregivers Unprepared for Retirement American College research finds 82% of caregivers concerned about not having enough money to last for their special needs relative's entire lifetime - Two thirds of children with disabilities risk losing health benefits as they age. | 27 Sep 2016 23 Sep 2020 | |
| Retirement Survey: Medicare Can Take 30 to 50% of Your Social Security Benefit Recent survey by The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) concludes Medicare often takes one-third to one-half of your Social Security Benefit. | 25 Feb 2016 29 Sep 2021 | |
| Best Senior Living Communities in America Ranked list of the best 55-plus active adult retirement communities in America, selected through on-site tours and data-driven research. | ✓ ✓ | 24 Jan 2015 20 Feb 2026 |
| Retirement Statistics: Hopes, Fears and Reality New MassMutual study finds pre-retiree fears unfounded and most retirees well adjusted both emotionally and financially. | 12 Dec 2014 8 Nov 2020 | |
| Will Your Money Last Your Retirement? People have a lot of anxiety about whether they will have adequate resources in retirement this report reveals low retirement savings in American households with 4 in 10 families having no retirement savings at all. | 3 Jul 2014 25 Nov 2021 | |
| Lack of Awareness Costs Retirees Thousands of Retirement Dollars Report reveals retirees are taking their benefits too early and are not aware of options and strategies that may result in higher benefits. | 26 Nov 2012 10 Aug 2021 | |
| Strategies for a Mortgage-Free Retirement: Planning Ahead Information and helpful tips on paying off your mortgage and being debt free in your retirement years. | ✓ ✓ | 7 Nov 2012 2 Mar 2025 |
| Comprehensive Financial Planning Guide for Seniors Comprehensive guide covering senior finances: Social Security, budgeting, healthcare, taxes, insurance, and estate planning for informed retirement decisions. | ✓ ✓ | 5 Sep 2012 15 May 2025 |
| Life Insurance as a Retirement Safety Net for Seniors Discover how life insurance protects retirees through tax benefits, estate planning, mortgage coverage, and financial security for surviving spouses. | ✓ ✓ | 5 Oct 2011 23 Jan 2026 |
| Workers Compensation Disability: When Does Retirement Begin? If someone is receiving workers compensation disability then how does one decide if they have retired. | 25 Jul 2011 2 Feb 2022 | |
| Best Places To Live and Retire Affordably in the U.S. Top 10 retirement destinations in America that offer a fabulous lifestyle without outrageous cost of living expenses. | 22 Jul 2011 | |
| Turning Retirement Savings Into Income People are dangerously underestimating how much money they will actually need when they retire. | 30 Jun 2011 | |
| Planning is Key to Happy Healthy Retirement In addition to planning for retirement it is important to prepare for health problems that may occur later in life. | 23 Jun 2011 | |
| Have Retirement Nest Eggs Cracked Americans ongoing uneasiness about their finances is putting some cracks in how they feel about their retirement nest eggs. | 22 Jun 2011 11 May 2021 | |
| Already Enacted Changes will Cut Social Security Benefits by 19% for Future Retirees New Study Finds Changes Already Enacted Will Cut Social Security Benefits By 19 Percent for Future Retirees. | 7 Jun 2011 | |
| The Great Recession - Older Workers May Never Recover Financially Older Americans worried about their financial future and taking actions to rebuild some measure of retirement security. | 24 May 2011 | |
| Retirement Top-Up Plans: Popular Income Sources UK Survey Standard Life survey reveals how UK pension savers plan to supplement retirement income, from state benefits to property equity and inheritance funds. | ✓ ✓ | 18 May 2011 29 Jan 2026 |
| Health and Financial Concerns Threaten Retirement Dreams AARP survey shows a measurable gap between importance placed on health and financial security and confidence in meeting those needs. | 29 Mar 2011 | |
| Housing Challenges with Retirement Planning Only 16% retirees and one in five pre-retirees have already used or plan to use equity in their home to help finance their retirement. | 24 Mar 2011 | |
| Retirement Confidence Sinks to All-Time Low New survey finds a record number of Americans have lost confidence in their ability to afford retirement. | 24 Mar 2011 13 Jun 2016 | |
| Planning for Your Retirement The right retirement plan should take into account your individual circumstances needs and long-term goals. | 24 Mar 2011 | |
| Retirement Income Distribution Plan Tips and Information Consortium of Securities America Advisers provide tips for a retirement income distribution plan. | 21 Nov 2010 3 Jun 2021 |
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