In your 40s, financial priorities can range from taking care of aging parents to funding the activities and futures of your kids.
You probably feel more settled than you did in your 20s or 30s, but may not know which money moves you should be making as you coast closer...
Ongoing economic challenges are changing how Americans are thinking about retirement planning, with nearly 6 in 10 pre-retirees (57%) believing that inflation poses the most immediate challenge to their retirement portfolios over the next 12 months.
And this stress apparently is shifting the perception of life as a retiree, especially...
The updates to the University of North Carolina Retirement Programs are now complete and your existing investment balances with Fidelity have been transferred to your TIAA account(s). The Blackout Period that you were previously informed about has now ended.
What does this mean for you?
You now have access to more...
When it comes to retirement, Americans have a new number in mind — $1.46 million — for how much they think they will need to live comfortably, according to new research from Northwestern Mutual.
That estimate is...
The state pension went up 8.5% in April – hitting £11,502 per year for someone on a full new state pension. This is great news for people’s beleaguered budgets, after the cost of living crisis laid waste to their finances. With...
Millions of older Americans at risk of defaulting on student loan payments may lose some of their Social Security benefits, Democratic lawmakers said in a letter urging President Joe Biden's administration to act.
Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass.,...
People in their 50s are often juggling a number of financial responsibilities, from paying for kids’ tuition to caring for elderly parents — on top of saving for their looming retirement.
You might feel like your life,...
Americans haven’t been stashing money into their savings accounts like they used to, according to government statistics. That’s part of the reason why consumer spending has been so robust since the economy ascended from pandemic depths, despite high inflation and elevated interest rates. But when saving slows (or stops),...
There's no official retirement age in the U.S., and there's also no such thing as a single age at which to claim Social Security. Because of this, you may decide to push yourself to work until age 70 and sign up for Social Security at that point.
Doing so could...
The most-popular solution to Social Security's $22 trillion long-term funding shortfall would itself come up short.
For a majority of our nation's retirees, Social Security income is a necessity to make ends meet. Estimates from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities show that 22.7 million people are lifted above the federal...
