© 2019 Bloomberg Finance LP The US-China trade war has provided Indian Prime Minister Modi with an opportunity he couldn’t refuse: to change the game in Kashmir for China and Pakistan. Back in August New Delhi terminated Article 370 of the Constitution, asserting its power in the disputed Kashmir region. This week, India called on
Retirement
A power of attorney can be a powerful document. Yet, it is often overlooked in estate planning. People tend to focus their energies on their wills and trusts, naming someone to serve as their power of attorney at the last minute. This is an important decision and not one that should be taken lightly. Here
Social Security may be one of your largest assets. What and when you collect will make a huge difference to your lifetime benefits. Today’s column addresses whether you really need to file and suspend before restricting an application to spousal benefits only, questions about Medicaid on a Social Security application, when married couples can file,
Are you responsible for keeping the wheels rolling on your company’s 401(k) plan? It’s probably not your main job, and that’s the problem. Supersize firms can afford to hire dedicated staff to manage and administer their 401(k) plan. You can’t. And if it’s your own firm, you may not want to. You may prefer keeping
You face important Medicare choices! iStock contributor vaeenma It’s a big mistake to assume that Medicare is the only health insurance you need in retirement, as discussed in my previous post. You’ll want to find a separate insurance policy to complement Medicare, to cover Medicare’s significant deductibles and copayments, and to fill in coverage gaps.