Nov 7, 2023 by Chuck SalettaThe Unfortunate Truth About Maxing Out Your 401(k)Too much of a good thing can cause problems elsewhere for your finances.
Nov 7, 2023 by Maurie BackmanThere's 1 Month Left of Medicare Open Enrollment. Make the Most of It By Doing These ThingsIt's an opportunity you don't want to squander.
Nov 6, 2023 by Kailey Hagen, CFP®4 Surprising Things Original Medicare Doesn't Cover -- and What You Can Do About ItYou only have a month left to fill in the gaps in your health insurance coverage for 2024.
Nov 6, 2023 by Adam LevySorry to Say: Claiming Social Security at 62 Could Leave Your Retirement Lacking. Here's Why.Claiming as soon as possible could hurt your finances in more ways than one.
Nov 6, 2023 by Maurie BackmanNo Idea How to Invest for Your Retirement? Here's a Good Strategy to Employ.There's an easy way to set yourself up for success.
Nov 6, 2023 by Marc RapportThese 3 Countries Have Amazing Incentives for Retirees Moving AbroadPracticality, perks, and paradise in Portugal, Panama, and the Philippines
Nov 6, 2023 by Keith SpeightsThe Medicare Enrollment Clock Is Ticking: 3 Important Things Every Senior Needs to KnowNow is the time for many seniors to make changes to their Medicare coverage.
Nov 6, 2023 by Maurie BackmanBig Social Security Cuts May Be Coming. Here's How to Make Up for Them.A reduction in benefits may be inevitable, but that doesn't mean your retirement has to suffer.
Nov 5, 2023 by Katie BrockmanSocial Security and Retirement: 41% of Older Adults Are Making This Major MistakeSocial Security may not be as reliable as it seems.
Nov 5, 2023 by Adam Levy3 Social Security Mistakes to Avoid Like the Plague in 2024One small mistake could blow up your entire monthly retirement budget.
Nov 5, 2023 by Maurie BackmanSocial Security's Chief Actuary Has a Reassuring Message for Workers TodayPay attention if you're worried about not getting benefits in the future.
Nov 5, 2023 by Maurie Backman4 Surprising Things Medicare Won't Pay ForMedicare pays for many health expenses -- but some don't make the cut.
Nov 5, 2023 by Keith SpeightsHow Do the Average Social Security Benefits at 62 and 67 Compare?There's a hefty price to be paid for retiring early.
Nov 5, 2023 by Sean WilliamsSocial Security's 2024 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Is Giving Retirees the Short End of the StickWhile a 3.2% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) might feel like a win on paper, a deeper dive suggests a triple whammy awaits seniors in 2024.
Nov 4, 2023 by Maurie Backman3 Reasons Not to Max Out Your 401(k) This YearIt's a good thing to pump as much money into savings as you can -- but a 401(k) may not be the best place for your money.
Nov 4, 2023 by Adam Levy3 Social Security Beliefs Most Near-Retirees Are Dead Wrong AboutSuccessful retirement planning starts by making sure you have all of the facts correct.
Nov 4, 2023 by Katie BrockmanSocial Security 2024: The Good and Bad NewsThere are some changes coming to Social Security next year.
Nov 4, 2023 by Maurie BackmanRushing to Claim Social Security at 62? Here's Why You Might Regret ItAn early filing might seem like a good idea -- until it doesn't.
Nov 4, 2023 by Sean WilliamsShould You Take Social Security at Age 65, 67, or 70? An Extensive Study Finds That 1 Claiming Age Holds a Big AdvantageAn all-encompassing analysis of 20,000 retired-worker claims finds that one claiming age is superior to the rest.
Nov 3, 2023 by Katie BrockmanShould You Take Social Security at 70? The Data Says Yes -- But There's a CatchThe answer is more complicated than it may seem.