Retirement News

It's a little higher than what you needed last year.

The average retirement age Americans are aiming for has its pros and cons.

Carrying debt into retirement could be bad news. Here's how to tackle your debt before that milestone arrives.

For starters, both can protect you against inflation -- but there's more!

Is Social Security going to let future retirees down?

Only a small percentage of retirees will qualify for the maximum spousal benefit.

Your future self might really thank you for this.

An early filing doesn't mean you're doomed financially.

Clearly, Medicare Advantage is a popular option. But there are pitfalls you might encounter if you go this route.

A retired worker's claiming age has a big impact on their Social Security benefit.

It's a tricky thing to do, but we're here to help.

Around 96% of retirees are making this mistake, researchers found.

The bulls are on the run again. But that can change. Here's how to handle the next downturn.

Will America's top retirement program be there for you when you retire?

Social Security reform could be a hot topic as the 2024 presidential election draws nearer, so Americans should be familiar with the issue.

The average Social Security benefit for any age is a moving target.

These secrets underpin a simple yet effective plan for retirement saving.

A proposed Fiscal Commission could recommend ways to bolster Social Security. But some fear it could also push for benefit cuts.

These factors could reduce your benefits by hundreds of dollars per month.

It's not unheard of for seniors to get pushed out of a job.