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$1M Is No Longer the Standard Nest Egg
Headline: $1M Is No Longer the Standard Nest Egg
Publication: yahoo!finance
Article Date: August 8, 2021
A common financial rule of thumb is that you should have $1 million saved for retirement, but this piece of advice may now be outdated — you may actually need roughly double that. Read More…
Voting by Mail is Simple, Convenient, Secure
Headline: Voting by Mail is Simple, Convenient, Secure
Publication: County News Center
Article Date: August 18, 2021
As mail ballots start showing up in mailboxes around San Diego County, the Registrar of Voters office is encouraging voters to act on their mail ballot and vote early. Read More…
Seniors Could Get a 6.2% Social Security Raise in 2022
Headline: Seniors Could Get a 6.2% Social Security Raise in 2022
Publication: The Motley Fool
Article Date: August 16, 2021
In 2021, seniors got a 1.3% boost to their Social Security benefits. But next year’s raise is shaping up to be a lot more substantial. Read More…
State Auto-IRAs are Building Momentum
Headline: State Auto-IRAs are Building Momentum
Publication: Squared Away Blog
Article Date: July 20, 2021
State auto-IRA programs eliminate the administrative burden and expense to employers of a private plan and provide an easy way for workers to save. Read More…
Government Employees Benefit From Financial Literacy Programs
Headline: Government Employees Benefit From Financial Literacy Programs
Publication: National Public Pension Coalition
Article Date: July 14, 2021
SLGE found that when employees are empowered to make better financial decisions improving their health and well-being, the employer’s bottom line is improved along with them, not to mention morale and recruitment and retention efforts. Read More…