Retirement News

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has come together to try to ensure that Congress finds a solution to the upcoming Social Security trust fund shortage.

While a COLA raise may be good news, you may not end up with as much as you expected. Here's how to work with what you have.

This could be a great first step toward a long-term fix.

Taxes are a major pain point when RMDs come into play, but you may be able to get out of them entirely.

How to choose between a 401(k) and a 457 for unused leave payout at retirement.

How capital gains really affect your tax bracket, AGI, and hidden costs like Medicare premiums.

Test-drive your retirement spending while working to ease anxiety and protect your nest egg.

Acting on just one or two of these strategies can strengthen your financial condition come retirement.

The more you know, the more you might be able to collect from this vital program.

Many retirees could be leaving money on the table with Social Security.

The Social Security program will undergo several important changes next year.

The program faces serious cuts if lawmakers don't intervene.

Leaving this money on the table is rarely a good idea, but there are a couple of exceptions.

These are worth thinking about if depleting your nest egg scares you.

Divorce can be stressful enough without worrying about losing retirement income. Here's how you can know if you qualify for benefits based on your ex's work record.

The first of its kind in the nation, PhillySaves is designed to help workers save for retirement.

You have a prime opportunity to lessen the blow.

It works out for some, but for others, it can just make finances more complicated.

Big changes could be coming to Social Security soon, and some might look familiar.

Two rare events are on track to highlight next year's Social Security raise.