Tag: social security
Use a Reverse Mortgage to Fight Inflation
December 23, 2024. Jane Bartnett
A reverse mortgage can help you stay in your home and stay afloat as prices continue to rise.
How to Avoid Life Insurance Scams
December 05, 2024. AAA Staff
Tips to dodge life insurance scammers and resources for victims.
What Is an Income Annuity?
November 25, 2024. Sarah Vincelette
Breaking down the basics of income annuities and how they fit into your financial future.
REAL ID Driver’s License: Why You Need One
November 06, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
What you need to know about the Real ID driver’s license. Consider renewing soon in order to avoid long wait times.
What Is Real ID? Everything You Need to Know
September 03, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Starting in 2025, a REAL ID will be needed to fly domestically. Here’s how you get one.
Money Mistakes to Avoid in Retirement
August 13, 2024. Meredith Bethune
Ready for retirement? Consider these factors when planning to get the most from your savings.
New FAFSA Form Rollout a ‘Bumpy Ride’ But Don’t Give Up
June 11, 2024. AAA Staff
Filling out a FASFA form is one of the most important, yet often confusing and underutilized steps in the college enrollment process.
What to Know About Wills and Estate Preparation
January 29, 2024. Joanna Cutrara
Wills and estates are an essential part of retirement planning. Get started on this important step with these basics.
Identity Theft Scams to Keep an Eye On
January 26, 2024. AAA Staff
Consumers can protect themselves from scams by securing personal information and staying up to date on the latest fraud tactics.
Life Insurance Payouts and You: The Facts You Need to Know
June 21, 2023. Robert Yaniz Jr
What to expect if you are a beneficiary.
Social Security Resources: Quiz, Calculators and More
March 27, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
These Social Security resources will help you understand when it’s best to retire and how much you can expect in benefits.
Great Cars for Older Drivers and Retirees
July 06, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
For the practical, the frugal or the dreamer, these are some of the best cars for older drivers and retirees.
What to Do When a Loved One Dies
November 22, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Losing a loved one is one of life’s most difficult and painful experiences. Along with the emotional toll, you must also settle their affairs. Here are the steps to take.
15 Ways to Stay Safe Online
October 08, 2021. Sara Albert
As strides in technology are made each day, we become more connected – and more vulnerable to theft. Keep yourself protected with these tips.
The History of the Driver’s License
July 12, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Did you know driver’s licenses were not required in every state until the mid-20th century? For more history of the driver’s license, read on.
After ID Theft, AAA Member Praises Free Experian Protection
March 14, 2021. AAA Staff
When one member’s identity was at risk, ProtectMyID from AAA saved the day.
What’s the Difference Between a Pension and 401(k)?
October 05, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
Pensions provide more security but are hard to come by. A 401(k) offers more control over your money.
Jump-Start Your Early Retirement With These 5 Steps
March 16, 2020. Joanna Cutrara
Everybody wants early retirement. What can you do to make sure you get the chance? Find out with these five helpful steps.
The Least Expensive Cities to Retire in the U.S.
January 29, 2020. AAA Staff
If you’re approaching retirement, knowing where to retire cheap could help keep your nest egg safer, longer.
How to Know If You’re Ready to Retire
November 12, 2019. Sarah Hopkins
Don’t rush to retire if you’re not prepared. Our retirement checklist will help you to learn how to know if you’re ready to retire.Â