Retirement News

Here's how to get nearly $24,000 in additional inflation-protected retirement income -- every year.

Make sure that your retirement plan can still thrive in a changing economic world.

Keep these important points in mind as your next birthday approaches.

Preserving your savings can be a really important reason to claim your Social Security benefits next year.

Average retired worker benefit checks have changed drastically over the past 74 years.

The federal government's premier retirement program favors married couples.

Social Security's cost of living increase will be somewhat offset by increases in Medicare Part B premiums.

Here's what it will take, and what you can do whether or not you'll be cashing these biggest possible retirement checks.

Knowing the ins and outs of the program can help maximize your benefits.

Waiting to receive Social Security retirement benefits is usually the best approach. But there are exceptions.

Don't let higher living costs stop you from saving for the retirement of your dreams.

Social Security recipients are going to get a 3.2% cost of living adjustment, which means benefits will be bigger. But the increase is just meant to keep pace with inflation and might not even do a good job of that.

Help your loved ones get the assets they need without the hassle they surely don't.

Any filing age has the potential to work out or be a mistake.

Claiming age can swing the Social Security payout pendulum more than any other factor.

Where you live in retirement makes a difference in how much of your fixed income you're able to keep.

Some retirement strategies won't work as well when factoring in Social Security taxes.

It's a move you might kick yourself for.

These moves could benefit you in more ways than one.

It's an important age from a retirement standpoint.