Lorie Konish

Articles by Lorie Konish

Taxing high earners to help fund Social Security gains bipartisan attention β€” what it could mean for benefits - CNBC

Business September 14, 2026

People walk with umbrellas outside of the U.S. Capitol on July 9, 2026. As Social Security faces a funding shortfall, some lawmakers have renewed calls to raise taxes on high earners to help shore uοΏ½...

Bipartisan group of senators propose Social Security reform process ahead of funding shortfall - CNBC

Business July 16, 2026

People walk with umbrellas outside of the U.S. Capitol Building on July 09, 2026 in Washington, DC. Heavy rain and lightning swept through the city on Thursday night. A bipartisan group of senatorsοΏ½...

Social Security cost-of-living adjustment estimate for 2027 falls as inflation cools - CNBC

Business July 15, 2026

People shop for groceries at a Wegman's store in Brooklyn on July 13, 2026 in New York City. Cooling inflation has also chilled some experts' expectations for the 2027 Social Security cost-of-livinοΏ½...

Some older Americans are 'unretiring' to keep up with cost of living, AARP survey finds

Crypto February 6, 2026

Some Americans ages 50 and over are exiting retirement and returning to work, according to a new AARP survey. Most surveyed individuals who are "unretiring" say they're motivated to make money amid οΏ½...

It's Medicare Advantage open enrollment: What to watch for, amid agency and insurer changes

Crypto February 6, 2026

Consumers enrolled in Medicare Advantage health insurance are in the middle of a short annual window when they can reassess their coverage options and experts say it's smart to do so this year as botοΏ½...