My last post demonstrated that starting Social Security benefits as soon as possible at age 62 is most likely a bad bet, even if you believe that your Social Security benefits might be reduced in the future. I based this conclusion on a Social Security winners-and-losers analysis. I then checked with a few other experts
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© 2019 Bloomberg Finance LP China’s corporations are rising in the global economy, matching the US. According to this year’s list of Fortune Global 500 Companies, 119 companies made it the list, roughly on par with the US, which had 121 companies in the list; three companies made to the top ten, beating the US and
Balancing in the surf in Mexico Chuck Bolotin If you have founded or run your own start-up, even within a larger institution, you know that doing so requires vision and courage and can at alternate times be exhilarating, frustrating, demanding, scary and challenging. It can cause you to question your abilities and then to gain
The Social Security 2019 Trustees Report projects that the Social Security trust fund will be depleted by 2035. That report triggered “The sky is falling” recommendations from numerous sources that you start Social Security as early as you can, before the fund is exhausted completely. But that would be a bad bet. Setting the record straight
They started out studying the immune response to brain tumors in children. But what they found may not only stop tumors from growing, but halt Alzheimer’s disease as well. Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital—the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center devoted solely to children—have discovered a pathway that prevents the buildup of