Sep 28, 2025 by Stefon WaltersHow Much Is the Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) if You Have $1 Million in Your Retirement Accounts?Thankfully, determining your RMD is a fairly easy two-step process.
Sep 28, 2025 by Sean WilliamsHere's Precisely How Much Social Security's 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Is Projected to Raise BenefitsIn spite of an expected first for Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment since 1997, next year's raise is likely to come up short for most beneficiaries.
Sep 27, 2025 by James BrumleyHow Much Is the Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) if You Have $50,000 in Your Retirement Accounts?It's a function of your age and the year-end value of your retirement savings.
Sep 27, 2025 by Selena MaranjianShould You Retire in Maine?Maine could work out well for you -- as long as you don't mind cold winters.
Sep 27, 2025 by Dana GeorgeHere's the Number of Retirees Who Depend Solely on Social SecurityGrowing older has its challenges, and many seniors only have Social Security to count on when it's time to pay the bills.
Sep 27, 2025 by Dana GeorgeHere's What Warren Buffett Has Said About Social Security Over the Past 20 YearsWarren Buffett has spent decades championing the importance of Social Security benefits.
Sep 27, 2025 by Selena MaranjianThese 6 Hidden Expenses Could Derail Your Retirement Plans -- At Least One Could Cost More Than $100,000 Per YearInflation alone can wreak havoc on your future retirement spending.
Sep 27, 2025 by Dana GeorgeHow You Can Come Out Ahead, Regardless of How Much the 2026 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment IsIf you find that your 2026 COLA doesn't quite cut it, here at some steps you can take to spend less and keep more of your hard-earned money.
Sep 27, 2025 by Stefon WaltersAre You Falling for These 5 Roth IRA Myths?Debunking these myths can show how powerful a Roth IRA can truly be.
Sep 27, 2025 by Matt Frankel, CFPHow Much Should You Really Have Saved for Retirement by Age 60?There's no perfect rule, but here are some good guidelines to follow.
Sep 27, 2025 by Maurie Backman3 Financial Moves to Make in Your 30s to Set the Stage for an Awesome RetirementA few key moves on your part could lead to the retirement of your dreams.
Sep 27, 2025 by Maurie Backman3 Things Retirees Should Know About Social Security COLAsIt's important to understand how Social Security's cost-of-living adjustments work.
Sep 27, 2025 by Christy BieberThese Retirees Are Sure to Regret Delaying Social Security Too LongWhile delaying a Social Security claim often makes sense for some seniors, there is a situation where delaying makes no sense.
Sep 27, 2025 by Sean WilliamsSocial Security Benefits Cuts Are Now an Estimated 7 Years Away, and President Donald Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" Is Partly to BlameTrump's flagship tax and spending law just made fixing America's leading retirement program that much harder.
Sep 26, 2025 by Kailey Hagen, CFP5 Financial Moves to Cover What Social Security Doesn'tLiving on Social Security benefits alone is hard. These strategies can help.
Sep 26, 2025 by Kailey Hagen, CFPThis Automatic 401(k) Feature Could Be the Most Powerful Tool in Your Retirement PlanIt's hiding right underneath your nose.
Sep 26, 2025 by Kailey Hagen, CFPRetiring Early? 2 Ways to Tap Your 401(k) Without PenaltyIf you're retiring under age 59 1/2, you definitely need to know about this.
Sep 26, 2025 by Maurie BackmanDownsizing in Retirement? 3 Drawbacks to ConsiderWhile you might save a bundle, there are some pitfalls to think about, too.
Sep 26, 2025 by Reuben Gregg BrewerThe Best Places to Retire in America: 3 Big Cities Worth ConsideringIf you are thinking about retiring and living a cosmopolitan lifestyle, these three big cities need to be on your radar screen.
Sep 26, 2025 by Christy BieberClaiming Social Security at 62 vs. 67: What You Give UpYou can claim Social Security once you turn 62 but doing so means giving up the chance to collect a bigger monthly benefit.