Oct 8, 2025 by Maurie Backman3 Huge Mistakes You Risk Making When Investing for RetirementAny of these slip-ups could derail your goals.
Oct 8, 2025 by Maurie BackmanDon't Count on Social Security COLAs to Help You Keep Up With Rising Costs. Do This InsteadThere's a much better way to avoid financial stress.
Oct 7, 2025 by Dana GeorgeWill Social Security Payments Continue During the Government Shutdown? Yes -- Here's What to KnowThere will be no break in Social Security payments, but additional SSA services may be a different story.
Oct 7, 2025 by James BrumleyI'm Not Counting on Social Security COLAs to Carry Me Through Retirement. Here's What I'm Doing to Combat Inflation Instead.With just a little planning and a willingness to make adjustments as needed, you can worry a little less about a subpar cost-of-living adjustment.
Oct 7, 2025 by Dana GeorgeBad Financial Habits in Retirement and What to Do About ThemYou've worked hard to reach retirement. Strong financial habits can help you enjoy that time.
Oct 7, 2025 by Adam LevyWill the Government Shutdown Impact the 2026 Social Security COLA?Millions of retirees are waiting to learn how their benefits could change next year.
Oct 7, 2025 by Maurie BackmanThinking of Retiring in 2026? 3 Key Financial Moves to Make Now.Even if you're not totally sure you'll retire next year, it's important to be prepared.
Oct 7, 2025 by Dana GeorgeIf I Could Tell All Retirees 1 Thing About Social Security, I'd Say to Do This Before You Claim BenefitsThe best way to tackle retirement anxiety is to name and confront your concerns.
Oct 7, 2025 by Selena MaranjianWhich City Should You Retire In? These 5 Might Be Your Best Bet.There's no one best place for everyone. You'll need to weigh factors important to you.
Oct 7, 2025 by Dana GeorgeThe Impact of Medical Debt on Seniors and What to Do About ItDon't allow medical debt to make you sick. There are steps you can take to regain control.
Oct 7, 2025 by Christy BieberTurning 50 This Year? Make This Retirement Savings Change NowOnce you've reached age 50, you have a new opportunity to maximize your retirement investing.
Oct 7, 2025 by Trevor JennewineSocial Security's 2026 COLA: Retirees in 10 States Will Get the Largest Raises Next YearSocial Security benefits for retired workers are indirectly influenced by their state of residence.
Oct 7, 2025 by Maurie BackmanPlanning to Delay Your Social Security Claim? Here's Why You May Not Be Able To.It's not an income strategy you can bank on.
Oct 6, 2025 by Kailey Hagen, CFPMedicare Won't Cover Everything -- Here's What Retirees Need to Budget ForYou don't want to wait until you've got a bill in hand to realize you've missed a gap in your insurance coverage.
Oct 6, 2025 by Reuben Gregg BrewerShutdown Panic? Step Away From the Retirement Portfolio and Stick to Your Plan.There is short-term gridlock in Washington over the budget, but don't overestimate the long-term impact that it will have on your portfolio.
Oct 6, 2025 by Dana GeorgeOn a Fixed Income? How to Avoid Getting Scammed After the Next DisasterScammers are slick and will attempt to slip into your life when you're most vulnerable.
Oct 6, 2025 by David Jagielski, CPAWant to Get Your Portfolio to $1 Million by Retirement? Here's How Much You Should Invest Every MonthInvesting on an ongoing basis can help you safely and gradually build up your portfolio.
Oct 6, 2025 by Dana GeorgeIs It Possible the 4% Rule Is All Wrong?William Bengen, who introduced the 4% rule in 1994, now thinks retirees may be able to spend more.
Oct 6, 2025 by Adam LevyThe Unfortunate Truth About the 2026 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA)Seniors are facing a serious challenge, and next year's COLA might not be enough to overcome it.
Oct 6, 2025 by David Jagielski, CPANo Savings? Here's How You Can Still Get to $1 Million by RetirementBy investing regularly every month, you can build up a hefty balance over the years.