Social Security's Supposed to Help People Retire. So Why Are So Many Beneficiaries Thinking About Returning to Work?

Social Security provides a critical source of retirement income for millions of retirees. For many years, it was seen as part of a "three-legged stool" of retirement planning, with the other two legs being a pension and personal savings. But times have changed since then, and many workers are struggling to save for retirement largely on their own.In spite of receiving Social Security checks, 44% of retirees are considering a return to the workforce, according to The Motley Fool's recent research on attitudes toward the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Here's a closer look at why.Image source: Getty Images.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool