Posts Tagged ‘Social Security’
B.O.S.S. Retirement Solutions Wins Best of State Award for Retirement Planning
B.O.S.S. Retirement Solutions is pleased to announce they have been chosen as a Utah Best of State winner in Retirement Planning over hundreds of other applying and contending businesses. “We’re excited to be awarded the Best of State award for Retirement Planning,” B.O.S.S. Retirement Solutions founder and CEO, Tyson Thacker said. “We are honored to…
Read MoreB.O.S.S. Retirement Solutions Appears on the Inc. 5000 list for the 4th Consecutive Year!
For the fourth year in a row, B.O.S.S. Retirement Solutions has earned a place on the most prestigious ranking list of the fastest-growing private companies. The company has experienced 269% growth over the past three years and an incredible 473% growth rate over the last four years. A very select group of companies is able…
Read MoreJob Trends
For decades, young people were told college was the surest route to financial success as an adult. Get a degree, get a good job. However, this formula seems to be broken. During the recession, jobs for recent college graduates were scarce, causing many to continue their higher education and sink deeper into student loan debt.…
Read MoreMedicare News
Earlier this year, Congress passed a last-minute budget deal that included provisions affecting Medicare benefits. Specifically, one provision will permit certain therapies to continue beyond the previous caps, subject to conditions. All therapy (physical, speech and occupational) must continue to be classified as “reasonable and necessary to treat the individual’s illness or injury.” 1 There…
Read MoreEconomic Effects of U.S. Putting ‘America First’
At the start of this century, the internet enhanced global communication, and the world transitioned into one massive economy. But this new landscape came at a cost, and after years of hardships, including terrorist threats, domestic recession, income gaps and divisive politics, the country is now turning its focus inward on “America First” economics.1 The…
Read MoreImpact Investing
The new federal government stance toward deregulation may lead many companies to roll back operational practices, potentially resulting in higher profit margins.1 However, shareholders may have a say in this decision. As deregulation spreads throughout the nation, impact investing also is becoming a popular trend among shareholders. Many investors don’t want to simply have the…
Read MoreConsider Having a Backup Plan
When looking ahead in anticipation of Social Security benefits, many people expect to wait until an average age of 66 to make a claim.1 However, Nationwide Retirement Institute’s fifth annual Social Security survey found many retirees start drawing Social Security at the earliest possible age of 622 — frequently the result of being laid off…
Read MoreStrategies for Optimal Social Security Payouts
Social Security benefits are typically synonymous with retirement income. It would be inefficient to create a retirement plan without first estimating how much you will receive from the government.1 According to a 2018 report, Social Security benefits represent approximately:2 33% of elderly income 50% or more of income for about half of elderly married couples…
Read MorePros and Cons: Fewer Regulations in the U.S.
One of the current administration’s persistent themes has been deregulation — cutting through the red tape in the rules of doing business. In one instance, Donald Trump was filmed standing beside mounds of paperwork to symbolize the amount of regulation the government has implemented since 1960.1 Perhaps the same can be said for the paperwork…
Read MoreMusic Plays Instrumental Role in Healing Ailments
Hearing a familiar song from a happy period in your life, such as childhood, can instantly make you feel joyful. It’s as if you’re right back there — toe tapping, head bopping and singing along. Just as with our sight, smell and taste senses, positive auditory memories can enhance mood and transport us back to…
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