Living a long time is obviously something to aspire to. But when most Americans consider their potential longevity, they’re faced with a nagging concern: What happens if they last longer than their money?
This is actually a pretty big...
All this recession talk isn’t going away, with manufacturing weakness joining the inverted yield curve and other indicators pointing to a possible downturn. Recessions can be tough on everyone, but they can be especially difficult for people saving up for retirement — or...
Many younger workers put off saving for retirement so they can focus on goals like paying off their student debt or buying a home. But if you’ve reached your 50s and have no money at all in a dedicated retirement savings plan, consider...
Knowing how to manage your money can make life so much easier. Can you imagine looking at your bank account and not wanting to cry in a corner? Well, getting good with money doesn’t have to be a pipe dream. You’re not a lost...
Many workers spend years dreaming of the day they can finally retire, and for some, early retirement would be a dream come true.
Approximately 60% of soon-to-be retirees say retirement will be the most liberating phase in their entire...
Recent figures show that Israelis take on more personal debt than any other nation, outspending their income by 156%. Research by the Taub Center showed that the average debt for 25- to 29-year-olds was NIS 150,000 ($42,000) compared to NIS 315,000 for...
Beth Moncel learned how to whip up tasty meals on a lean budget — then taught millions of savings-hungry home cooks to do the same.
During the recession in 2009, Moncel was struggling to stay afloat while making pizzas...
The retirement dream is moving out of reach for many Americans. A quarter of baby boomers expect to postpone retirement until age 70 or beyond, according to a report from the Insured Retirement Institute, and 8% don’t think they’ll ever retire.
As an entrepreneur, your work is such a big part of your life that it may be hard to imagine not doing it. But if, like many people, you are planning to keep working past 65, a recent study from Boston College’s...
For years, many workers nearing retirement have professed plans to work part-time during retirement. But few retirees have actually continued working part-time. Things are changing.
A recent survey of pre-retirees and retirees shows that the gap between planning to work...
