Month: October 2015
Important Changes To Social Security In New Two-Year Budget Agreement
According to a report in today’s (10/29/15) Wall Street Journal on page C1, the two-year budget agreement, passed by the House of Representatives on October 28th and headed to the Senate, will eliminate the ability of social security recipients to elect and suspend benefits at age 66 and have their spouse claim spousal benefits while…
Planning For Long-Lasting Retirement Income
After spending 15 years as a stock analyst evaluating healthcare REITs, senior housing and post-acute care companies, I decided to focus my blog on broader senior housing and care issues for individuals and companies, rather than recommending stocks or investment products. I intend to stick with this approach but want to make readers of my…
Observations from NIC 25th National Conference
The National Investment Center for Seniors Housing and Care (NIC) http://www.nic.org held its 25th National Conference this week at the Gaylord National Harbor, just south of Washington. I attended the first NIC Conference, which was a much smaller affair at a hotel in Crystal City, also just south of Washington but on the Virginia side of…