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    The 13 Worst Places For A Retiree With No Savings

    Not everyone can afford to put money away for their future, but there are many places in the U.S. that are effectively impossible for those people to afford.

    By Byron Armstrong 21 days ago Read More
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    Retirees Be Warned: Saving Too Much For Retirement Could Cost You

    While general savings wisdom is that you should save as much as you can for retirement, there are actually situations where you can save too much.

    By Sarah Bloomfield 21 days ago Read More
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    Top 5 Reasons A Retiree Regrets Not Claiming Social Security At Age 65

    After a long career, many people can't wait for the day they finally cash in on their Social Security benefits — and waiting too long can be a big mistake.

    By Kelly Boyer Sagert 22 days ago Read More
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    Retirees Be Warned: Don't Ignore These Social Security Rules In 2026

    Knowing how Social Security works helps keep your finances on track in retirement. These four rules are about to undergo changes in 2026; don't ignore them.

    By Daniel Feininger 22 days ago Read More
  • Miniature of older couple on a calculator

    A Financial Planner Explains How One Mistake Could Make A Retiree Pay RMDs Twice In A Year

    Retirees need to keep on top of their taxes and retirement accounts. Before you withdraw any money from your RMD, make sure you do so at the right time.

    By Abel Rodriguez 23 days ago Read More
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    Are Social Security 'Improvements' Actually Going To Help Retirees?

    The Social Security Administration recently made improvements to its customer service, but what are they, and will they actually help retirees?

    By Sarah Bloomfield 23 days ago Read More
  • unidentified person in a green shirt holding open an empty wallet

    Retirees Who Regret Moving Say These 5 States Aren't Worth The Hype

    Popular retirement destinations can look good on paper, but rising costs, healthcare access, and climate risks tell a different story for many older Americans.

    By Tamilore Onikosi 24 days ago Read More
  • older man with hand on his shoulder

    5 Things You Need To Do When Your Spouse Is Ill, According To A Financial Planner

    When your spouse becomes ill or passes away, your financial picture will likely change drastically. Here's what you should have in order before such an event.

    By Daniel Feininger 25 days ago Read More
  • handcuffed hand holding handle of briefcase that has money spilling out

    10 Signs Your Employer Is Illegally Taking Money From Your 401(k)

    If you notice discrepancies in your 401(k) account, then your employer might be misusing your money. Check for these signs before you lose more money.

    By Joseph Wilborn 26 days ago Read More
  • Two senior women doing yoga on a mat at home.

    Retirement Planning Tips That Also Boost Longevity, According To Experts

    Proper retirement planning not only optimizes your budget and living circumstances, it can also boost your longevity, starting with mental health.

    By Byron Armstrong 27 days ago Read More
  • A Social Security card with a pen laying across it and money and paperwork in the background along with a pair of glasses barely visible in the corner.

    The Promise Experts Say Washington Should Break To Save Social Security

    As the debate over Social Security's insolvency continues to rage, some argue that Congress needs to make an unpopular, but necessary, decision.

    By Sarah Bloomfield 27 days ago Read More
  • Pair of women riding through park on their bikes

    The 12 Best Cities For Retirement If You Don't Own A Car

    If you're looking to ditch the car during retirement, these cities across the United States are ideal for getting around on foot, bike, and transit.

    By Toni Matthews - El 28 days ago Read More
  • Unidentified older woman holding dollar notes

    4 Home Upgrades A Retiree Should Pay For Before Retiring

    You may be ready for retirement, but is your home? Before you quit the workforce, tackle these four important home upgrades to avoid these costs down the road.

    By Tamilore Onikosi 29 days ago Read More
  • A magnified view of three small houses stacked on top of each other with coins on top of the houses.

    9 Ways Retirees Can Turn A Second Home Into An Asset, Not A Money-Sucker

    Owning a second home doesn't have to be a financial strain for retirees if they optimize their investment for tax and income purposes.

    By Stephen Gadaleta 29 days ago Read More
  • An older man is removing a card from an outdoor ATM.

    Upper Class Baby Boomers Are Less Likely To Make This Money Move

    While there has been much discussion surrounding the great wealth transfer from the baby boomer generation, wealthier members of this group have other ideas.

    By Sarah Bloomfield 30 days ago Read More
  • Elderly man with folder of documents on desk

    Why Some September 2025 Retirees Are Still Waiting For Their Pensions

    These retirees left the federal government in a deal with the Trump administration. Many are still not getting their retirement income or their accrued leave.

    By Erik Bojnansky 30 days ago Read More
  • Affluent man sitting with luggage.

    When Your Net Worth Reaches This Number In Liquid Assets, It's Time To Upgrade Your Financial Planning

    As savings and investments expand, financial planning needs to evolve, shifting from basic budgeting toward strategies designed to manage complexity.

    By Abel Rodriguez 1 month ago Read More
  • Senior friends sitting at edge of pool.

    The Average Baby Boomer Started Investing At This Age

    Baby boomers are typically known for their financial savvy and focus on retirement planning, so you might be surprised to learn when they began investing.

    By Abel Rodriguez 1 month ago Read More
  • A happy multi-generation family sits on a bench together at an outdoor market in Hawaii.

    11 Reasons Retirees Regret Moving To Hawaii

    Living out your golden years on a sunny beach may sound like a dream, but the financial implications of going to Hawaii when you stop working are very real.

    By Stephen Gadaleta 1 month ago Read More
  • A senior woman getting into a car and connecting a seatbelt

    This Best-Selling EV Is One Of The Top Cars For A Retiree

    When shopping for a new vehicle as a retiree, you want one that can save you money and that offers great features. Here's an EV that is worth considering.

    By Tim Wenger 1 month ago Read More
  • A happy retired man standing outside on the porch of a brick house.

    Here's How Many Retirees Actually Own Their Home (And Where You Stack Up)

    Owning a home provides vital stability in retirement, especially in times of uncertainty. But how many retirees own homes these days? Here's what we know.

    By Sarah Bloomfield 1 month ago Read More
  • Sad looking older man walking along a waterfront with sunset in background

    You Might Be Lower-Class Retiree If Your Income Is Below This Number In Florida

    Determining what constitutes lower-class income is a complex formula that factors in inflation and your household size. Here's what it is in Florida.

    By Kelly Boyer Sagert 1 month ago Read More
  • Stressed older Asian man looking at a bill

    The Most Common Debt Americans Carry Into Retirement

    Retiring without debt is an ideal scenario that's out of reach for many. One type of debt in particular is most commonly carried by Americans as they retire.

    By Abel Rodriguez 1 month ago Read More
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    3 Polarizing Social Security Opinions That Are More Common Than You Think

    Social Security is a widely popular program, but even so, it draws plenty of polarizing and controversial opinions from the public. Here are some of them.

    By Daniel Feininger 1 month ago Read More
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    The 7 Tiers Of Retirement Needs Explained By A Financial Planner

    A certified financial planner breaks down the seven tiers of retirement and how to manage them, from investing to debt management.

    By Daniel Feininger 1 month ago Read More
  • A frustrated retirement-age man putting oil in a car

    One Of The Worst Cars For A Retiree Is Also One Of The Cheapest SUVs To Insure

    Not everyone works past age 65, but many people keep driving. While one car might yield low insurance premiums, it can come with a slew of potential issues.

    By Sarah Bloomfield 1 month ago Read More
  • Young Mexican woman dancing at a festival

    The Best Beach Towns In Mexico For A Retiree

    If you're considering retiring in Mexico, these beach towns offer a low cost of living, relative proximity to the U.S., and plenty of activities to enjoy.

    By Kelly Boyer Sagert 1 month ago Read More
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