Retirement
Why a Record Number of Americans Are Putting Off Retirement
Krystal Steinmetz on May 16, 2016
Nearly 1 in 5 Americans age 65 and older are still punching the clock.
Will Working Longer Rescue Your Retirement?
Marilyn Lewis on May 16, 2016
Two good strategies if you are short on retirement savings are pursuing work in retirement and delaying retirement. But don’t bet the farm on working when you’re older.
Report Reveals How Satisfied Retirees Built Their Nest Eggs
Karla Bowsher on April 28, 2016
The vast majority of today’s retirees are happy with their retirement preparation. What can you learn from them?
16 Top Vacation Destinations for Retirees
Karla Bowsher on April 27, 2016
Travel experts recommend the best locales for retirees looking to explore a new vacation destination.
3 Tips to Help You Find a Job in Retirement
Krystal Steinmetz on April 26, 2016
If you want (or need) to keep working — but not 24/7 — here are ways to parlay your skills and experience into part-time work, consulting, teaching and more.
Are Retirees Better Off Renting a Home?
Karla Bowsher on April 22, 2016
To buy or to rent? It’s a question many people ask at least once in their lives, but the answer can be more complicated for retirees.
11 Ways to Give Back to Your Community After Retiring
Hiram Reisner on October 19, 2021
Forget golf or bridge: Here are some great ways to have a rich life and make a difference in retirement.
Is Fear of Death Hurting Your Retirement Nest Egg?
Karla Bowsher on March 28, 2016
Does thinking about your own demise give you the willies? If so, you may end up poorer. Find out why.
Americans More Optimistic About Retirement, but Are They Kidding Themselves?
Krystal Steinmetz on March 22, 2016
A growing number of Americans report feeling better about their finances and ability to retire comfortably, but most have very little or no retirement savings, according to a new report.
Cut This One Silly Expense and You Could Retire With an Extra $20K
Krystal Steinmetz on March 20, 2016
If you have so much stuff that you are paying to store it, you could do yourself a great favor by getting rid of it. Here’s how the numbers stack up.
Best States for Retirees Found in Surprising Region
Karla Bowsher on March 1, 2016
Forget the Sun Belt, retirees: Another region continues to dominate Bankrate’s annual ranking of the best states for retirement.
Could Obama’s New Retirement Proposal Help Your Nest Egg?
Karla Bowsher on February 11, 2016
If you work for a smaller employer, the president’s new proposal might boost your ability to save for retirement. Find out more.
These Are the 10 Best (and Worst) States to Retire
Krystal Steinmetz on February 2, 2016
Seniors should consider more than weather and where the kids are now in choosing a location to spend their golden years.
These 2 U.S. Regions Are Least Prepared for Retirement
Karla Bowsher on January 15, 2016
Residents of some places have better access to — and are more likely to participate in — employer-based retirement plans than employees in other parts of the country.
Reality Is Likely to Dash Your Retirement Expectations
Karla Bowsher on December 4, 2015
Older workers could encounter some unexpectedly harsh truths in retirement. Find out why.
You Might Need Less Money to Retire Comfortably
Karla Bowsher on December 1, 2015
Recent research questions a standing rule of thumb about how much money people need to retire.
Is the New Government-Backed Retirement Plan For You?
Krystal Steinmetz on November 4, 2015
This free savings option with modest guaranteed returns is intended to help millions of Americans who do not have access to workplace-sponsored retirement plans. Find out if you’re eligible.
Why Retiring at 75 May Become the New Norm
Karla Bowsher on November 4, 2015
A study finds that a 23-year-old new graduate earning about $45,500 will not be able to retire until age 75. Learn about the main factors behind this reality.
100 CEOs to Retire With as Much as 50 Million Families Combined
Karla Bowsher on October 29, 2015
The retirement funds of the 100 wealthiest CEOs are worth a combined $4.9 billion — equal to the total retirement savings of 41 percent of American families. Find out how this happened.
6 Ways to Ensure Enough Money for Retirement
Maryalene LaPonsie on May 7, 2020
Following these six steps can help ensure that your money lasts as long as you do after you stop working.
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