Ric Komarek, CFP®When should you claim Social Security? Plus, a look at recent market volatility and why your financial foundation is built to withstand global storms
Ric Komarek, CFP®We all hear about the Social Security COLA, but is it a "raise"? I break down what COLA really means for your benefits and the gap you still need to plan for.
Ric Komarek, CFP®The 2026 COLA is 2.8%, but are future benefits at risk? A potential switch to a "Chained CPI" could mean smaller adjustments. Let's talk about "stress testing" your plan for this hidden risk.
Ric Komarek, CFP®Your SS COLA is small, cash rates are dropping, and you're living longer. I explain why your retirement plan needs growth and income to win