Mark Miller

Social Security faces benefit cuts by 2032. Here’s how the next Congress might respond.

The new online IRA marketplace and Saver’s Match could boost participation.

Staffing cuts and surging demand are driving delays for retirees. Here are tips to help you avoid long waits.

Working in retirement can strengthen financial security, but it can also trigger higher taxes.

Higher Medicare premiums may offset a raise for retirees.

The bill may have tax sweeteners, but it will also limit healthcare affordability and access to long-term care.

Six options for funding long-term care.

How to navigate your benefits during the recent turmoil at the Social Security Administration.

What could be in store for Medicare privatization, prescription drug reform, and more.

Also, how the new prescription payment plan will work.

Key changes will take effect this year as a result of the Inflation Reduction Act.

A look at what’s at stake for millions of workers if the system isn’t repaired.

Most experts agree that more people need access to 401(k) plans, but policymakers are divided on how to make it happen.

Fifty years after the Employment Retirement Income Security Act, high levels of retirement risk point to the need for solutions.

Plus, the Medicare changes in 2024 that could save recipients money.

How to decide if it’s the right time to sign up for Medicare and the costs of late enrollment.

Some retirement researchers are challenging the traditional thinking on tax efficiency, Social Security, and drawdowns.

Don’t add to the challenge of retirement savings by leaving a trail of abandoned accounts.

Also, Salesforce’s dividend plans and Snowflake’s outlook following its leadership change.

Here’s how to determine what you owe this tax season.

What’s new for 2024, and where to find answers to your Medicare enrollment questions.

Plus, Social Security’s 2024 COLA increase and a rare win for actively managed funds.

Three top factors that may affect your living decisions as you age.

Tapping home equity gets a bad rap as a retirement planning strategy, but it shouldn’t.

Is there a better way to make healthcare affordable?

Trends suggest today’s younger workers would be hurt the most by another increase.

There are early signs of support for reviving the plans in the private sector.

Medicare beneficiaries will see an improved enrollment process, increased vaccine coverage, and more.

Morningstar contributor Mark Miller reviews ways to maximize Social Security benefits.

The 8.7% cost-of-living adjustment next year is historic, but more needs to be done to improve retirement security.