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  • Mature couple looking at laptop while seated on sofa.

    If You Know These 5 Withdrawal Strategies, You're A Savvy Retiree

    Savvy retirees should know these five withdrawal strategies if they want to manage their retirement savings effectively once they leave the workforce.

    By Daniel Feininger 19 hours ago Read More
  • President Donald Trump speaking at a White House podium.

    Fact Check: Will Trump Actually Cut Taxes For Social Security In 2026?

    While the OBBBA has cut taxes on things like tips and overtime, Trump's promise to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits is less straightforward.

    By Carolyn Osorio 4 days ago Read More
  • A senior couple on overlooking a pool next to the ocean at sunset.

    11 Signs You're Wealthier Than The Average Retiree

    Many retirees might feel unsure about their retirement savings, but there are ways to see if you are faring better financially than the average retiree.

    By Stephen Gadaleta 5 days ago Read More
  • A senior having a disagreement with younger family member

    Retirees Be Warned: Doing These Things In Your Will Could Cost Your Family

    A valid will becomes a necessity once you retire. But simply having one is not enough. The will should be carefully drafted to avoid these costly errors.

    By Daniel Feininger 6 days ago Read More
  • A sandy , fence-lined trail leading to a blue ocean with a small lighthouse in the distance.

    Why This East Coast State With Beautiful Beaches Beats Florida For Retirement

    While Florida has long been the destination of choice for many retirees, it could be worth investigating some equally beautiful but more affordable options.

    By Sarah Bloomfield 7 days ago Read More
  • A retirement-aged woman reviewing some documents on her laptop

    10 Things You Should Do 6 Months Before Retirement

    As you prepare to stop working, it's tempting to coast through your last months on the job. If retirement is on the horizon, be sure to check these boxes.

    By Daniel Feininger 7 days ago Read More
  • A happy senior couple embracing while signing the paperwork to buy a home with a female realtor in front of them.

    Retirees Be Warned: Avoid This Real Estate Mistake When Choosing A Realtor

    Buying or selling a home can be a complicated process at any age, but once you reach senior status, there's an extra choice you'll want to consider.

    By Brianna Gunter 7 days ago Read More
  • A smiling woman sitting at a desk with an open laptop in front of her.

    If You Have This Type Of Portfolio, You're A Smart Investor

    There are as many kinds of portfolios out there as there are people, but keeping certain principles in mind when building yours can save you a lot of money.

    By Sarah Bloomfield 8 days ago Read More
  • An older woman looking worried as she pays bills

    You Might Be A Lower-Class Retiree If Your Income Is Below This Number In New York

    Once you stop working, the funds you need to live comfortably can vary by location. Retiring in New York may be hard for those earning less than this amount.

    By Abel Rodriguez 8 days ago Read More
  • Woman looking at laptop while seated at desk.

    The Painful Truth About Trying To Live On Social Security

    While you may be excited to leave the workforce, it's important to realize that Social Security benefits are only meant to supplement some of your income.

    By Brianna Gunter 9 days ago Read More
  • Girl and a dog on the beach near Parksville, British Columbia

    The 'Retirement Capital' Of Canada Is A Beach Destination You Might Not Expect

    Canada may not seem like a destination for beach-loving seniors, but this beach town in British Columbia is known as the "Retirement Capital" of Canada.

    By Kyle Schurman 10 days ago Read More
  • Person celebrating at a retirement party

    Social Security Milestones: What Upper-Class Retirees Can Expect At 5 Crucial Ages

    Those with enough saved up might not think too hard about Social Security once they stop working, but the retirement years are full of systemic changes.

    By Kyle Schurman 11 days ago Read More
  • A middle-aged woman leaving her office with her possessions in a box

    You Won't Be Ready To Retire Early Until Your Portfolio Reaches This Size

    If you want to stop working and enjoy a life of leisure several years ahead of schedule, it's essential to calculate the assets you'll need to live comfortably.

    By Jennifer Woods 12 days ago Read More
  • Photo of a senior woman sitting and enjoying a peaceful coastline

    5 Cheaper Destinations Perfect For A Baby Boomer

    Retirement is a great time to travel, but the costs can put a dent in your budget. These five destinations make for cheaper vacations if you're a baby boomer.

    By Tamilore Onikosi 13 days ago Read More
  • Active senior couple on a walk in a beautiful autumn nature.

    The Best Towns In Tennessee For A Retiree

    Tennessee is a popular state for many retirees. Take a look at some of the most affordable towns that are the best places to retire in Tennessee.

    By Byron Armstrong 13 days ago Read More
  • Hands of senior mature man holding ten and twenty dollar bills and a receipt-sized piece of paper

    We Ranked The Best Cities For Stretching Retirement Income

    Many retirees live on a fixed income, so finding a cheap place to live is important. These are the places in the U.S. where retirees' money can go the furthest.

    By Toni Matthews - El 15 days ago Read More
  • Senior man on the phone while holding his bank card

    You've Been Warned: These Red Flags Mean A Retiree Should Switch Banks

    Retirees have different banking needs than those in the workforce. If you're retired and your bank has these red flags, consider switching to another bank.

    By Daniel Feininger 15 days ago Read More
  • Blue Honda CRV on a street in Houston, Texas

    5 Reasons A Retiree Regrets Buying A Honda CR-V

    A Honda CR-V offers lots of cargo space, reasonable maintenance costs, and low depreciation. But if you're retired, you may regret buying it for these reasons.

    By Tamilore Onikosi 16 days ago Read More
  • President Trump giving his State of the Union Speech in February 2026

    Donald Trump's New Retirement Plan Would Change Your Savings Forever

    In his 2026 State of the Union address, President Trump announced a proposal that could change how retirement savings work for Americans. Here's what we know.

    By Tamilore Onikosi 17 days ago Read More
  • Silhouette of a couple on the beach

    The Best Places To Retire In North Carolina Hands Down

    With rising healthcare and housing costs, finding an affordable place can be difficult. North Carolina has many communities where retirees can live comfortably.

    By Byron Armstrong 19 days ago Read More
  • Senior coupe at dinning room table with documents in front of them

    A Financial Planner Explains How To Calculate Your RMDs In Retirement

    Getting the withdrawal amount right is crucial when you make RMDs in retirement. An expert financial planner explains how to calculate the amount correctly.

    By Abel Rodriguez 19 days ago Read More
  • overhead view of people working at a desk

    When You Reach This Social Security Milestone, You Might Be Ready To Retire

    Being eligible to receive your maximum Social Security benefit is a key sign that you're ready to retire. Here's the milestone you need to hit to get there.

    By Daniel Feininger 20 days ago Read More
  • An investor looking forlorn against a backdrop of graphics reflecting a financial crash

    Why The Next Financial Crash Could Target Your Retirement Savings First

    Many signs are pointing toward a looming economic collapse that has the potential to cost many Americans years' worth of savings and investments.

    By Abel Rodriguez 20 days ago Read More
  • Senior woman working at plant store

    3 Reasons A Baby Boomer Retiree Has To 'Un-Retire'

    While retirement is, for many, considered the pinnacle reward after a lifetime of working -- not all baby boomers will stay retired for long.

    By Kyle Schurman 24 days ago Read More
  • Happy senior couple having fun driving on new convertible car.

    5 Top-Selling Cars That Are Perfect For A Retiree

    These cars are top sellers for a reason, but they're also some of the best vehicles a retiree could buy thanks to their reasonable pricing and handy features.

    By Byron Armstrong 25 days ago Read More
  • A Social Security card among US Treasury bills and coins.

    10 States With An Average Monthly Social Security Benefit Below $2,000

    How much you receive through Social Security depends on the state you live in. Find out which states get the lowest monthly Social Security checks.

    By Stephen Gadaleta 26 days ago Read More
  • Retired couple walking along a street lined with palm trees

    The 3 Best Florida Cities For A Retiree With $500,000 In Savings

    Florida isn't affordable across the board, but if you're hoping to retire and have $500,000 in savings, these three cities will work with your budget.

    By Tamilore Onikosi 27 days ago Read More
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