Search Results for 'retirement'
5 Reasons to Take a Company Buyout (And Why You Might Think Twice)
Maryalene LaPonsie on September 18, 2014
United Airlines is offering workers up to $100,000 to walk away from their jobs. Would you say yes?
Family Caregivers Pay a High Price for Taking Care of Loved Ones
Krystal Steinmetz on September 17, 2014
Nearly half of family caregivers spend more than $5,000 a year.
More US Seniors Are Struggling With Student Loan Debt
Krystal Steinmetz on September 12, 2014
Older Americans owe more than $18.2 billion in student loans, pushing some seniors into poverty.
The Restless Project: Can’t Get By on $60K, $80K, Even $100K?
Bob Sullivan on September 12, 2014
Hundreds of readers have shared how they live well while spending less than $5,000 a month. Now it’s time to hear from those who feel they’re falling behind despite having a much larger income.
Is Medicare a Budget Buster? Not Anymore
Krystal Steinmetz on November 26, 2019
A slower-than-expected growth in Medicare spending, and health care spending in general, is good news for the federal budget.
More US Retirees Embrace Nomadic Lifestyle Overseas
Krystal Steinmetz on September 8, 2014
A growing number of Americans are selling their homes and possessions and spending their retirement years traveling abroad.
The Restless Project: Do You Live on Less Than $60K a Year? How?
Bob Sullivan on September 5, 2014
About half of U.S. families live on $60,000 a year or less. Let’s take a look at how they do it.
Brace Yourself: September Wants to Be Life-Altering
Maryalene LaPonsie on September 4, 2014
September is devoted to one of the most important financial products being sold today — one you might not own. What is it? You’ll have to click to find out.
Aging Americans Face Housing Shortfall
Krystal Steinmetz on September 3, 2014
A new report shows the U.S. is ill-equipped to deal with the housing needs of a growing aging population.
The Restless Project: How Much Money Do You Really Need? Let’s start with $100K
Bob Sullivan on August 29, 2014
It’s no wonder that people, even those who make an upper-middle-class income, aren’t saving for retirement and are spending all that they earn.
Want to Improve Your Health? Contribute to a 401(k)
Krystal Steinmetz on August 29, 2014
A recent study shows your health and wealth are closely linked.
Welcome to The Restless Project: This Is Why You Can’t Sleep at Night
Bob Sullivan on August 22, 2014
Bob Sullivan’s new series, The Restless Project, will explore why we’re working harder than ever, yet falling further behind.
8 Personal Finance Tips From ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’
Donna Freedman on August 20, 2014
Amid the wiseguy banter and exploding spacecraft are lessons about hard work, career and managing your finances.
Soldiers’ Hidden Struggle: Providing Food for Their Families
Krystal Steinmetz on August 18, 2014
A new report reveals that 1 in 4 U.S. military families rely on food banks and similar programs.
7 Simple Steps to Build Your Own Business
Maryalene LaPonsie on August 15, 2014
If you dream of owning a business but don’t know where to start, we break it down into seven easy steps.
The Talk All Parents Need to Have With Their Adult Children
Krystal Steinmetz on July 25, 2014
A Fidelity study found that adult kids and their folks aren’t on the same page when it comes to discussing finances.
Millennials Say Yes to Cash, No to Stocks
Krystal Steinmetz on July 23, 2014
A new survey shows that nearly 40 percent of millennials are wary of stocks and prefer cash for long-term investment.
Worried You’ll Outlive Your Money? There’s Insurance for That
Marilyn Lewis on July 22, 2014
New rules mean that longevity annuities — insurance against outliving your money — are more attractive for retirement savers.
Should You Let Your Boss Make Your 401(k) Picks?
Marilyn Lewis on July 16, 2014
Some companies are seizing control of employees’ 401(k) investment choices. If yours does, watch out for these five mistakes.
New Reverse Mortgage Rules Protect Widow(er)s From Eviction
Marilyn Lewis on July 22, 2014
The rules for buying the most common reverse mortgages are changing to protect borrowers. That’s a mixed blessing, though, and not everyone’s covered.
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