Most Americans spend years preparing for retirement but forget one of the most expensive items: long-term care. As reported ...

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The Senior Advocacy Group that sounded the alarm about Social Security's big problem is the Senior Citizens League (TSCL).

Millions of Americans save little or nothing for retirement and end up relying on Social Security alone. So if you’ve managed to build up a 401(k), you’re already ahead of the game. But ...

For recent retirees, required minimum distributions (RMDs) become a way of life at age 73 (75 if you were born in 1960 or later). RMDs are the government's way of ensuring it collects taxes on money ...

As retirement nears, we usually want to reduce investment risk and generate more steady income from our portfolios. One way ...

A major reason not to set your retirement plan on autopilot: sequence of returns risk. A flexible strategy with cash reserves ...

There are several tax-advantaged retirement accounts self-employed people can use to save and invest for retirement. Here are the five best options.

This inflation calculator uses the change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) from 1913 to 2025 to estimate the U.S. dollar's buying power and future value.