10 Hazards of Divorcing When You’re Older
10 Hazards of Divorcing When You’re Older

on August 3, 2017

“Gray divorce” is soaring as baby boomer couples call it quits in record numbers. Here’s what you need to know before you head to splitsville in your golden years.

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Confused by Retirement Accounts? Roth, Regular IRAs and 401(k)s Made Simple

on July 10, 2017

Lest you outlive your savings, it’s crucial that you put money in a 401(k) or IRA — or both. But what does that really mean? Here are the basics of these common retirement plans, including whether to Roth or not.

What the Richest 1 Percent Earns in Every State
What the Richest 1 Percent Earns in Every State

on June 21, 2017

Where you could sneak into the upper income bracket in the United States, and where you are not even close.

Are Family Members Putting Your Retirement at Risk? You Must Do This
Are Family Members Putting Your Retirement at Risk? You Must Do This

on June 1, 2017

Many Americans’ retirement savings lag for a reason that hits close to home, a new Gallup poll finds. There is only one solution to this problem.

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3 Lessons to Learn From Americans’ Biggest Financial Regret

on May 25, 2017

Our biggest financial regrets are growing. Here are three golden rules that can help you avoid these mistakes.

This Is Americans’ Greatest Financial Fear in Retirement
This Is Americans’ Greatest Financial Fear in Retirement

on March 30, 2017

This worry outranks running out of retirement funds — but you can take steps now that will improve your situation later.

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Retirement Savings Are Sorely Lacking: 3 Things You Can Do About It

on March 23, 2017

Almost one-quarter of workers have less than $1,000 in savings, a new survey shows. Here’s how to boost your nest egg and banish financial stress.

The Top 20 Cities for ‘Successful Aging’
The Top 20 Cities for ‘Successful Aging’

on March 20, 2017

These metropolitan areas — large and small — offer optimal quality of life for older residents.

Why Seniors Skip Dentist Visits — and Tips for Getting Cheaper Care
Why Seniors Skip Dentist Visits — and Tips for Getting Cheaper Care

on March 16, 2017

Avoiding the dentist’s office puts your health in jeopardy. Learn how seniors and others can save on care.

GOP Health Care Plan Would Save Billions, Hurt Millions
GOP Health Care Plan Would Save Billions, Hurt Millions

on March 14, 2017

What you need to know as Republican leaders aggressively pursue their plan to repeal and replace Obamacare.

How the GOP Health Plan Might Impact Your Retirement
How the GOP Health Plan Might Impact Your Retirement

on March 13, 2017

The Republican bill to overhaul Obamacare contains a provision that could have a significant impact on your golden years.

3 Startling Facts About Women and Retirement
3 Startling Facts About Women and Retirement

on March 10, 2017

Here’s what every woman should know about emergency savings, Social Security income and a key tax credit.

How High Is Your ‘Retirement IQ’?
How High Is Your ‘Retirement IQ’?

on March 7, 2017

Many Americans have a low “retirement IQ,” Fidelity says. Are you among them?

10 Companies With the Best 401(k) Plans
10 Companies With the Best 401(k) Plans

on February 24, 2017

Regardless of where you work, take these key steps to make sure you get the most from a 401(k) plan.

Thousands of Millionaires Moving to 1 Country — and Leaving Another
Thousands of Millionaires Moving to 1 Country — and Leaving Another

on February 23, 2017

The world’s rich are flocking to one country in particular, while another is distinctly out of favor.

How Two-Thirds of Americans Are Risking Their Retirement
How Two-Thirds of Americans Are Risking Their Retirement

on February 23, 2017

Income-tax records show that most workers are not taking advantage of a key savings method. Learn how you can right this retirement wrong.

Why All Investors — Even the President — Should Consider Index Funds
Why All Investors — Even the President — Should Consider Index Funds

on February 22, 2017

Morningstar says investors are fleeing actively managed mutual funds. Understanding the trend might be the key to retiring comfortably.

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7 Ways to Get the Job With the Best Benefits

on February 22, 2017

Salary is just one component of a job offer. Here’s how to weigh the value of retirement plans, health insurance and other company perks.

3 Keys to Switching Careers After Age 50
3 Keys to Switching Careers After Age 50

on February 20, 2017

With some planning, you might actually enjoy working up to or into retirement. Here’s what you need to know.

What’s the Best Way to Invest a Lump Sum?
What’s the Best Way to Invest a Lump Sum?

on February 16, 2017

Research shows that two common investing strategies produce different results. Here are the pros and cons that can help you make the right choice.

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