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How is the media covering Senior Citizens?Senior Citizens often is covered by Center and Left Media sources.
Left: 37%
Center: 43%
20%
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Media Bias Breakdown
How is the media covering Senior Citizens?Senior Citizens often is covered by Center and Left Media sources.
Left: 37%
Center: 43%
20%
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Senior Citizens · United StatesLopolo / Shutterstock The ideal 401(k) balance by age 30 is 1x your annual salary, 3x by age 40, 6x by age 50, 8x by age 60, and 10x by age 67. In 2025, you can contribute up to $23,500 annually to your 401(k), plus an additional $7,500 catch-up contribution if you’re 50 or older. To maximize your 401(k), contribute at least enough to get your full employer match, increase contributions by 1%-2% annually, and aim to save 10%-15% of your income…See the Story
401(k) savings by age: Complete 2025 contribution guide and targets
92% Center coverage: 25 sources
Senior Citizens · United StatesQuick Read
Social Security benefits are getting a 2.8% COLA in 2026, with the average monthly benefit increasing from $2,015 to $2,071.
Social Security COLAs are designed to match inflation but not beat it.
The 2026 COLA is based on third quarter 2025 inflation data and may fall short if tariffs drive prices higher.
Annuities today are more compelling than they have been in years. It’s possible to generate guaranteed income for 3-10 years wi…See the Story
The One Thing Seniors Are Getting Wrong About Social Security's 2026 COLA
100% Center coverage: 3 sources
