May 14, 2024 by Katie BrockmanThe Future of Social Security: Here's the Good and Bad News for RetireesHere's what might happen with your benefits in the next decade.
May 13, 2024 by Motley Fool Staff"Rule Breaker Investing" Brings Back Insight on Being a For-Person, the Challenges of Selling a Business, and MoreMotley Fool co-founder David Gardner helps listeners improve at investing, business, and life.
May 13, 2024 by Katie Brockman1 Secret of 401(k) MillionairesYou don't necessarily need to be wealthy to retire with $1 million or more.
May 13, 2024 by Maurie BackmanThinking of Investing in a Rental Property? Why This Retirement Passive Income Stream May Be More Work Than You Bargained For.Don't assume that being a landlord is a great plan for your senior years.
May 13, 2024 by Maurie BackmanA 2025 Social Security COLA Estimate Is Here, But It May Be Useless Without This NumberYou can get a sense of what next year's raise looks like, but it's not the whole story.
May 12, 2024 by Adam LevyThe 2024 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Is Already Falling Short of Retirees' Needs. Will 2025 Be Better?So far this year, seniors are seeing their expenses rise faster than how much their Social Security checks increased.
May 12, 2024 by Kailey Hagen, CFPThe Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Calculation Hurts Seniors. 1 Change Could Bring Thousands More in Benefits.Even President Biden backs this change, but there's a pretty big obstacle in the way.
May 12, 2024 by Kailey Hagen, CFPSocial Security Just Reported Some Unexpected Good NewsThe 2024 Social Security Trustees Report has a slightly more optimistic outlook on the program's future.
May 12, 2024 by Adam Levy2 Little-Known Social Security Rules Could Get Some Retirees Bigger BenefitsEven if you claim early, these rules could help boost the amount of your monthly check.
May 12, 2024 by Charlene RhinehartSet Your Child Up for a $1 Million Roth IRA in 2024You can supercharge your child's Roth IRA with a few simple steps.
May 12, 2024 by Maurie Backman3 Lesser-Known Reasons to Choose a 401(k) for Your Retirement SavingsYou could save for retirement in an IRA. But here's why you may want to go with a 401(k) plan instead.
May 12, 2024 by Selena MaranjianSocial Security or Medicare: Which Is in the Most Immediate Danger?Both vital programs are expected to see their reserves run dry within about 11 or 12 years. But these shortfalls can be avoided.
May 12, 2024 by Justin PopeForget the 4% Rule. Here's What You Should Really Be Looking at During RetirementThis popular rule of thumb is just too simple to rely on for all of your retirement planning.
May 12, 2024 by Maurie BackmanSocial Security's 2024 Trustees Report Is a Good News/Bad News Situation for RetireesThere are some bleak findings in that report, but there's also a silver lining.
May 12, 2024 by Sean WilliamsFact or Fiction: Congress Stole From Social Security and Should Return the Money It's Taken, With InterestDid lawmakers really pilfer Social Security's piggy bank? Here's the truth.
May 12, 2024 by Charlene RhinehartShould I Open a Roth IRA for My Kids in 2024?This one move can help your child unlock a lifetime of financial benefits.
May 11, 2024 by Kailey Hagen, CFP2024 Social Security Trustees Report: Why We Need Changes Sooner Rather Than LaterSocial Security needs a major overhaul to ensure it lasts, and every day that's put off, it grows more costly for Americans.
May 11, 2024 by Kailey Hagen, CFPMark Your Calendars: Here's When the 2025 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Will Be AnnouncedWe're just waiting on a few key pieces of data to reveal how much more seniors can expect from Social Security in 2025.
May 11, 2024 by Christy Bieber3 Things Retirees Need to Know Today About Their 2025 Social Security COLARetirees are on track for a solid raise in 2025.
May 11, 2024 by Adam Levy3 New Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) Rules Retirees Need to Know About in 2024Knowing these rules could save you tons in taxes and fees.