Retirement
Gold in a Traditional IRA? The IRS Still Sets a Withdrawal Deadline, and Missing It Can Cost 25%
Kendall Blythe on October 21, 2026
Selling metal on a deadline isn’t the only way to satisfy the IRS. Here’s how to cover the full amount and leave the gold untouched.
5 Sources of Retirement Advice, Ranked From Worst to Best — and Only 1 Is the Gold Standard
Stacy Johnson CPA on October 20, 2026
Not all retirement advice is equal. Some of it can wreck you financially.
9 Signs You Aren’t Yet Ready to Retire
Marilyn Lewis on October 20, 2026
The best indicators that it’s time to retire are more subtle than just age — and more reliable.
Your 2026 Tax Bracket May Have Room to Spare. A Roth Conversion Before Dec. 31 Could Use It
Kendall Blythe on October 20, 2026
A Roth conversion can fill a low tax bracket, but the extra income can raise other costs.
The Gap Between Retirement Expectations and Reality — and How to Confidently Bridge It
Scott Staton on October 20, 2026
See what recent national surveys reveal about the actual cost of retirement and the difference a solid plan makes.
Most Republicans Say They Don’t Have the Income for the Life They Want
Daniel de Visé and USA TODAY on October 20, 2026
Seven in 10 Americans have cut back on little extras like eating out or streaming, and 44% struggled to pay for a basic need in the past year.
Want to Add Gold to Your IRA? Be Sure to Buy the Right Kind and Beware Collectibles
Kendall Blythe on October 20, 2026
It can be a smart way to diversify, but buy the wrong kind of gold, or store it the wrong way, and the purchase can mean a tax bill.
3 Ways to Supplement Your Income While Living Abroad
Melanie Veah on October 19, 2026
Here are proven ways to earn money while living overseas.
Discover France’s Best-Kept Coastal Secret in La Rochelle
Kat Kalashian on October 19, 2026
Discover the coastal haven of La Rochelle, France, where you’ll find a vibrant yet laid-back European lifestyle.
Gold Prices Slid, but Gold Fund Holdings Just Hit a Record. Here’s Who Keeps Buying
Kendall Blythe on October 19, 2026
The biggest buyers are not chasing a quick rebound, and their reasoning may matter more to your portfolio than the price.
Social Security Checks Coming Oct. 21. Are You Getting One?
Fernando Cervantes Jr. and USA TODAY on October 19, 2026
Beneficiaries born between the 11th and 20th get paid Wednesday, Oct. 21, and the final October round lands Oct. 28 for those born from the 21st to 31st.
The American Dream Now Costs $5.3 Million
Daniel de Visé and USA TODAY on October 17, 2026
Owning a home tops the list at $1.28 million, but health care, retirement, and even pets push the lifetime bill far past what most paychecks can cover.
Jamie Dimon Says JPMorgan Is ‘Prepared for a Wide Range of Outcomes’ for the U.S. Economy. 5 Ways to Protect Your Retirement Savings Too
Kendall Blythe on October 16, 2026
JPMorgan’s CEO sees risks shifting under a growing economy. Here’s how to protect your nest egg.
Want a Guaranteed Paycheck in Retirement? 5 Ways to Skip the Commission
Stacy Johnson CPA on October 16, 2026
The usual way to buy a paycheck for life pays someone else first. There are better ways in.
Here’s the Social Security COLA the Year You Were Born
B.T. Ballenger on October 16, 2026
Here’s a look at how benefits have changed in good times and leaner ones.
Here’s the Social Security Payment Schedule for 2027
Chris Kissell on October 15, 2026
Know exactly when your Social Security checks arrive for the whole year.
Your $0 Medicare Advantage Plan Just Got Worse. Check These 5 Things Before Dec. 7
Stacy Johnson CPA on October 15, 2026
The premium didn’t change, so most members won’t look. But the biggest insurers trimmed the extras that sold you on the plan.
The 6 Best Retirement Spots in Panama for Every Budget and Lifestyle
Kathleen Peddicord on October 15, 2026
You have a range of lifestyle options available to you in Panama.
Most Americans Can’t Estimate Their Retirement Health Costs. The Typical Guess Was Low by 6 Figures
Kendall Blythe on October 15, 2026
The typical guess would not cover two years of Medicare premiums, and one major cost is missing even from an expert estimate.
Some People Are Just Good With Money, While Others Are Broke No Matter How Much They Earn. Why Is That?
Kendall Blythe on October 15, 2026
Hint: It has nothing to do with your paycheck.
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