Oct 5, 2025 by Dana George6 Pros of BNPL and a Note of CautionBNPL is one of the few ways you can score an interest-free loan.
Oct 5, 2025 by Sean WilliamsHere's Precisely When Social Security's Much-Anticipated 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Will Be AnnouncedThe biggest announcement of the year is within sight, but it's likely to leave Social Security's more than 70 million beneficiaries disappointed.
Oct 5, 2025 by Maurie BackmanWorried You'll Run Out of Retirement Money? It's a Valid Concern, but Here's How to Address ItWith the right strategy, it's a fear you can mitigate.
Oct 4, 2025 by Kailey Hagen, CFPRoth vs. Traditional 401(k): What to Know Before You ContributeUnderstanding these key distinctions can help your retirement savings go further.
Oct 4, 2025 by Kailey Hagen, CFP4 Signs You Should Wait Another Year Before RetiringRetiring soon may have been your plan, but it's OK to let that change.
Oct 4, 2025 by Katie BrockmanThis 1 Simple Mistake Could Wreck Your Retirement Plans. Here's How to Avoid It.Your retirement fund could be at risk without you even knowing it.
Oct 4, 2025 by Selena MaranjianDo Social Security Benefits Stop During a Government Shutdown?The good news is that Social Security benefits will continue to be paid. But there's bad news, too.
Oct 4, 2025 by Dana GeorgeRetired and Looking for a Work-From-Home Job? How to Avoid Online Job ScamsRetirees are prime targets for scammers looking for money. Knowing how they work can help you protect yourself and your hard-earned assets.
Oct 4, 2025 by Maurie BackmanThe 1 Exercise Every Near-Retiree Needs to Go ThroughIt could help you kick off that stage of life with more confidence.
Oct 4, 2025 by Reuben Gregg BrewerThe Motley Fool Finds That 47% of Working Households May Not Have Enough Saved for Retirement. 3 Moves to Make Now.The Motley Fool has dug into the numbers and while they aren't pretty, you can still do something about it.
Oct 4, 2025 by Kailey Hagen, CFPThe No. 1 Reason to Claim Social Security at 62There is no ideal Social Security claiming age, but 62 can be a pretty good fit in some cases.
Oct 4, 2025 by Kailey Hagen, CFPThis Overlooked Account Could Be a Secret Weapon in RetirementNot everyone is eligible to contribute to one of these accounts, but if you are, you don't want to miss it.
Oct 4, 2025 by Maurie Backman3 Reasons to Work in Retirement -- Even if You Have Enough SavingsIt pays to hold down a job, even if you don't necessarily need the paycheck.
Oct 4, 2025 by Trevor JennewineHow Much Social Security's 2026 COLA Is Forecast to Raise Benefits for Retirees Ages 62 to 80Social Security benefits are on pace to receive a 2.7% cost-of-living adjustment in 2026.
Oct 4, 2025 by Maurie BackmanClaiming Social Security Spousal Benefits? 3 Misunderstandings You Need Clarity On.It's important to know the ins and outs of this often-confusing aspect of Social Security.
Oct 4, 2025 by Sean WilliamsThe Dreaded Lose-Lose Scenario Is a Near-Certainty With Social Security's 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA)Retired-worker beneficiaries can't seem to catch a break.
Oct 3, 2025 by Katie BrockmanGood News for Retirees: Social Security Payments Aren't Affected by the Government ShutdownThere are a few other ways your Social Security might be affected, however.
Oct 3, 2025 by Bram BerkowitzWill a Government Shutdown Impact Social Security Checks? No, But Retirees May Still Feel the EffectsA government shutdown significantly affects government services, but does not freeze mandatory spending like Social Security.
Oct 3, 2025 by Dana GeorgeBuy Now, Pay Later and How It Can Sink Your Retirement BudgetBuy now, pay later may be convenient, but it can become a trap.
Oct 3, 2025 by Maurie BackmanRelying on the 4% Rule in Retirement? In These Situations, You Shouldn'tIt's a strategy that's not guaranteed to work for you.