Archive | November, 2009

Pensions expert: health reform will allow earlier retirement

Robust health care legislation would enable far more Americans to retire at younger ages, according to one of the nation’s top experts on pensions and employee benefits. Dallas Salisbury, chief executive officer of the Employee Benefits Research Institute (EBRI) predicted during a media briefing earlier this week that “if we get health reform enacted that [...] [read full article…]

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Eight rules for career change

Our friend Kerry Hannon has a great article over at CBS Moneywatch.com today called 8 Lessons from Real Life Career Switchers. Good tips on how to set a new career direction, get training and dealing with the expense of making a change. Via CBS MoneyWatch.com. [read full article…]

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Government-sponsored long-term care plan advances in health bill

A plan to create a government-sponsored long-term care insurance program for consumers made it into the Affordable Health Care for America Act approved last weekend by the House of Representatives, and experts believe it will also be included in the Senate’s bill. Called the Community Living Services and Support Act (CLASS), the bill would create a consumer-funded national [...] [read full article…]

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New: Guide to Medicare Advantage and Part D plans

The six-week enrollment season for Medicare Advantage and Part D prescription drug plans begins on November 15th. RetirementRevised has just added a handy guide to the programs and how to comparison shop. Click here to access the Medicare supplemental policy guide. [read full article…]

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Six mistakes older job hunters make

Baby boomers intend to work well past retirement age. Most were saying so even before the economy crashed last year, deflating retirement savings and real estate values. Now, working longer has become an imperative for many. The question is, where? The jobless rate for adults age 55 to 64 has more than doubled since November [...] [read full article…]

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