Retirement News

It might be less than you expect.

The federal government shutdown means Social Security's 2026 COLA may not be announced as soon as expected.

It's an option that may not be on the table for everyone.

If you're working, you could be reducing your Social Security benefit without even realizing it.

It's a document you can't afford to forget about.

Even in the best-case scenario, retired workers may be disappointed with Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA).

Be on the lookout for big news.

Failing to plan for financial surprises in retirement can upend your budget. Here are three of the most common (not-so-great) surprises.

Life doesn't stop at retirement, and neither should you. Consider the pros and cons of relocating to a retirement community.

An estimated 1,285 American citizens moved from the U.S. to another country between January and March of 2025.

Retirees should be prepared to withdraw at least $18,000.

We're just weeks away, and the range of possibilities is narrowing.

Despite the many perks they offer, Roth IRAs aren't for everyone.

Making a smart plan that works for you starts with getting clear answers to tough questions.

President Trump is ending an 85-year practice for Social Security, effective Sept. 30.

Make sure you can handle the heat, because summers get extremely hot.

It's a number you really need to crunch.

For 90 years, Social Security has provided Americans with a financial safety net. Today, Americans are concerned about potential cuts to the program.

Required minimum distributions are yours to use in a way that makes your financial life easier or more satisfying.

This will have a huge effect on your 2026 retirement budget.