Retirement News

It's not too early to start planning ahead for 2026.

If I were closer to retirement, it would be a different story.

A few key moves could mean scoring more generous benefits for life.

You're getting a Social Security raise next year. But you won't keep all the money, due to Medicare premium increases.

Taking advantage of spousal benefits can pay off for people with spotty earnings records.

These big changes to Social Security will be here in just a few months.

The new rules will probably affect your finances.

One of the proposals floating around D.C. involves SSI recipients. Here's what's known so far.

Analysts have raised their forecasts for Social Security's 2026 COLA throughout the year as President Trump's tariffs have spurred inflation.

Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is set for a "Trump bump."

Some retirement savers may have more work to do than others.

How much do you have to earn to be taxed at the highest tax rate in 2026?

As usual, tax bracket thresholds were raised. Many taxpayers are getting some additional relief beginning this year, though.

It's important to know what you're getting into.

It's good advice, but you may want to take it a step further.

This represents a potential nightmare scenario for aged beneficiaries.

RMDs can seem confusing at first, but the calculation is pretty simple.

While history doesn't repeat, it often rhymes.

This task should be on your end-of-year financial checklist every year.

Becoming a retirement millionaire is more attainable than it might seem.