Here’s why you should seriously think about retiring at 55, even if you’ve planned for 62 (you can actually save money)
The average retirement age in the U.S. is 62, according to the 2024 MassMutual Retirement Happiness Study. (1)…
‘Start Social Security at 62 and Invest Wisely’ – Why This Is Your Best Move
Rix Pix Photography / Shutterstock.com Dave Ramsey advises claiming Social Security at 62 despite a 30% benefit cut…
Gen X is behind on retirement savings more than any other generation. Here’s how to catch up and secure your future
While much ink has been spilled on boomers and their retirement savings, a new report is sounding the…
Why you should spend more than 4% in retirement, even if the math says no. Are you thriving or just surviving?
When it comes to spending in retirement, financial advisers and investment experts have long clung to the golden…
Why Working Longer Won’t Boost Your Social Security as Much as You Want
Social Security is a key source of income for those in retirement. Everyone wants to make the most…
A new retirement fear is gripping Americans as many worry they may have to return to work after retiring
If the thought of your golden years causes anxiety rather than excitement, you’re not alone. Almost two-thirds (63%)…
My dad now needs assisted living at roughly $8,000 monthly. How can I help his retirement money go further?
The National Council on Aging (NCOA) estimates that 45% of older adults lack the income to support their…
In-person, office services to be reduced – NBC Chicago
The Social Security Administration is hoping to cut visits to its field offices in half next year, a move that…
Why Planning Retirement Around Extended Work Years Could Harm Your Health and Job Security
Delmaine Donson/ Getty Images Most Americans retire earlier than expected, with health issues and job loss being the…
Retiring on Social Security Alone in 2026? Here’s the Monthly Income You May Be Looking At.
If 2026 is the year you’re planning to retire, you may have started the official countdown to that…
I’m 52 with $4 million saved – but I’m worried about the years before I start Social Security and I don’t want to tap into my savings
Canva | studioroman and joshblake from Getty Images Signature A 52-year-old with $4M net worth and no mortgage…
6 States Where Retirement Costs Are Surprisingly High Today
Sura Ark / Getty Images Maine is one of the most expensive places to retire, according to Investopedia’s…