How Much Did People in Their 60s Spend Living in Retirement in 2025?
Key Takeaways The average retiree household spends roughly $60,000 annually, with housing (36%), transportation (15%), healthcare (13%) and…
Feeling financially scorched? How to recover from the Christmas holiday period
If your bank account looks a little sunburnt right now, you’re not alone. Frances Cook has four tips…
Hoping to start your finances afresh in 2026? These tips will help
The beginning of the year can feel like the time to start afresh and reset priorities. This often…
Thousands of young workers shun pensions
Fewer young workers have been paying into pensions as stubborn inflation, stagnant wages and high housing costs continue…
2025 Goals And Resolutions – Q4 Update And Wrap Up » Tawcan
It’s hard to believe that 2025 is in the books and we are in the first month of…
Sister loses inheritance after court battle over ‘suspicious’ will
A daughter who inherited almost all of her father’s £600,000 fortune has now been left with a £400,000…
Retiring at 62 With $2 Million Means Burning Through $380,000 Before Social Security Even Starts
A married couple—ages 62 and 60—sits on $2 million in retirement savings, a paid-off $650,000 home, and guaranteed…
Why children are quietly becoming their parents’ financial managers
Sahal found herself stepping into the role of financial manager for her parents. She had to untangle the…
How Did the Retirement Saver Portfolios Perform in 2025?
Last year was solid for all of the core asset classes. US equities, international equities, and bonds all…
I drained my life savings for my mother. Then I found out what she’d been doing to me.
Our advice columnists have heard it all over the years—so we’re diving into the Dear Prudence archives to…
Wanting to never retire is so uncool
Magazines are now telling us that we no longer need to retire. In fact, we are being actively…
DWP Universal Credit change and how it will apply to ‘all benefits’ | Personal Finance | Finance
DWP permanent secretary Peter Schofield talking about the department’s work (Image: Parliament TV) The DWP has spoken about…