David Lerner Associates: Protect Your Family
One of our greatest assets is the ability to earn income. Most fathers provide for their families needs and should this ability be interrupted or taken away it could mean serious problems for the family.
David Lerner Associates: Social Security Survivors Benefits
Although planning for what happens to your estate and your assets after you die is not something anyone likes to think about, it is a necessary part of one is financial planning.
David Lerner Associates: New Chip Technology in the News
The data breaches at major retailers in the U.S. have increased in recent years. As a way to counteract these data breaches, many U.S. credit card companies have started implementing a more secure chip-card technology called EMV (which is short for Europay, Mastercard, and Visa)
How Divorce Affects Social Security Retirement Benefits
No matter how carefully one plans for retirement, unexpected events can occur that change the situation. One such challenge is divorce.
Older Americans: How Secure Is Social Security?
Older Americans who are already retired or close to retirement age probably have nothing to worry about - Social Security benefits will likely be paid to them in the amount they planned on (at least that is what most of the politicians say). But what about the rest of us?
Working While in Retirement
An increasing number of employees nearing retirement plan to work for at least some period of time during their retirement years. The obvious advantage of working during retirement is that you will be earning money and relying less on your retirement savings-
Understanding Social Security
Social Security is one factor in retirement planning for millions of Americans. But Social Security is now much more than just a retirement program. It is scope has expanded to include other benefits such as disability, family,, and survivor is benefits.
Older Americans Month: How Much Retirement Income Will you Need?
The first wave of 75 million baby-boomers (those born between 1946 and 1964) in the US are reaching retirement age. Older Americans Month is a good time to focus on how well these boomers are prepared for retirement.