In my first report from Alaska, I focused on the policy discussions in the state regarding retirement issues. Today, I’m…
Money
The IRS is mailing compliance letters, known as CP59 notices, “on more than 125,000 cases where tax returns haven’t been…
Amid deeply troubling public employee recruitment and retention challenges, the Alaska Senate recently passed a bill to return public employees…
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 provides substantial tax breaks for homeowners who navigate the rules. Most of the breaks…
Behavior, attitude, technique. If you think about these three components in any pursuit, which is the most important? For example,…
Living in the United States is not cheap—especially as prices continue to soar, from groceries to transportation to housing. According…
When a spouse or life partner dies, it’s only natural that the survivor will be grieving and lonely. To add…
We have a retirement income crisis, and ordinary workers don’t have much hope of retiring and maintaining their standard of…
The Secure Act has eliminated the stretch IRA for most people who are inheriting an IRA or 401(k). Now, beneficiaries…
Aging takes its toll, even among the healthiest elders. We love our self-sufficiency. We don’t want to give it up.…