Tag: Retirement

10 Guaranteed Ways to Retire Rich
Maryalene LaPonsie on May 12, 2023
A little planning and a lot of self-discipline can put you on the path to wealth, even if your income is modest.

Stop Making These 10 Dumb Money Moves
Maryalene LaPonsie on July 30, 2021
Even smart people make some of these money-losing moves. Here’s what to do instead.

Extreme Financial Makeover: 30 Moves in 30 Days
Nancy Dunham on December 31, 2020
Putting your finances in order feels great. The job doesn’t have to be excruciating.

23 Memorable Debate Moments in History
Geof Wheelwright on September 29, 2020
Here’s how past presidential candidates spun their ideas on inflation, taxation, recessions and more.

The 10 Most Walkable U.S. Cities
Marilyn Lewis on August 6, 2020
These cities have many amenities that are within walking distance of residential neighborhoods.

7 Ways to Retire — Even When the Economy Is Heading South
Brandon Ballenger on March 20, 2020
The market is wildly unpredictable right now. Here’s how to keep this from turning your golden years into a rickety roller coaster ride.

You’ll Never Retire Comfortably Unless You Get Rid of This
Guest Blogger on November 7, 2019
You’ll go broke in your golden years if you carry a big balance on your credit cards.

This Is the Best U.S. State for Retirees in 2019
Chris Kissell on February 25, 2019
One state trumps the rest based on affordability, quality of life and health care. But does it make sense to relocate for your golden years?

4 Things That Are Pushing Retirees Into Bankruptcy
Karla Bowsher on January 18, 2019
A lot more retirees are filing for bankruptcy these days. Here’s why — and how you can avoid this fate.

8 Retirement Planning Mistakes to Avoid
Angela Colley on November 26, 2018
Most Americans fear that they won’t have enough money for a comfortable retirement. Don’t let that be your fate.

7 Tips to Find a Job in Retirement
Angela Colley on November 8, 2018
If you’re looking for work after retirement, keep in mind that you likely have more assets and advantages than you think.

5 Reasons to Delay Retirement
Trisha Sherven on November 6, 2018
Whether it’s for money or love of work, a lot of people delay retirement. Here are five reasons you should too.

This Tool Shows How Much Your Nest Egg Loses to Fees
Karla Bowsher on November 5, 2018
If you have any retirement savings or otherwise invest any money, you can’t afford not to use this new free calculator from a reputable nonprofit.

Limits for 401(k), IRA and Other Retirement Plans to Rise in 2019
Karla Bowsher on November 1, 2018
Contribution limits for workplace and individual retirement accounts will jump next year. Here’s what it means for your nest egg.

How to Pick the Best Credit Card in Retirement
Karen Datko on October 29, 2018
Want the best possible credit card for your retirement years? Pick one that actually makes or saves you money.

This Is How Much You’ll Pay for Health Care From Ages 65 to 85
Chris Kissell on October 28, 2018
Find out how much you can expect to pay for health care every five years, from the ages of 65 to 85. Plus, we offer tips for cutting costs.

Is This the Best Way for Older Workers to Pad Their Nest Eggs?
Karla Bowsher on October 12, 2018
Boosting your retirement savings may require a lot less work than you think.

What’s Your Stock Market IQ? Take This Test
Marilyn Lewis on October 2, 2018
You might be surprised by how much — or how little — you know about investing in stocks. See how you fare on this quick quiz.

2 Reasons Women Should Not Retire With Their Spouses
Karla Bowsher on September 25, 2018
Retirement can be a lot more expensive for a wife who enters her golden years at the same time as her husband. Here’s the solution.

4 Places to Look for Pension Money You Have Forgotten
Karla Bowsher on September 25, 2018
Many Americans don’t realize they are owed pension benefits from past employers. Here’s how to find out if you are among them.
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