Funds held in individual retirement accounts totaled $12.5 trillion at the end of the first quarter, an increase of 4.3% from the end of 2022.
The Senior Citizens League estimates that the cost-of-living adjustment to Social Security benefits could drop to 2.7% for 2024, down from the 2023 COLA of 8.7%.
As French citizens protest the government’s decision to boost the retirement age, we take a look at the age at which people can collect state retirement benefits in other countries.
If things are getting better on the retirement front, or at the very least not getting worse, why all the glum faces?
Doug McKelvey of South Lake, Texas, misused at least $1.5 million of funds held in brokerage accounts belonging to clients that included his mother and another elderly family member.
A new study shows roughly 35% of Gen Xers have less than $10,000 saved, and 18% have no nest egg at all.
St. Louis was the city that ranked first for overall giving, followed by Salt Lake City and greater Atlanta.
Morgan Stanley at Work's third annual survey showed 66% of employees have reduced contributions to retirement accounts, up from 62% last year, particularly to 401(k) plans, long-term savings, and emergency and short-term savings.
When it comes to retirement planning, the idea of crunch time takes on an entirely different meaning.
Mary Beth Franklin's show on Maryland Public television will offer guidance not only for individuals currently nearing retirement age, but also those caring for aging relatives or facing changes in their marital status.