More Americans are living paycheck to paycheck, putting retirement out of reach, report finds
Many Americans are eager to put money away for retirement, but that goal is increasingly out of reach…
Social security, WIC, Smithsonian museums, veterans affairs and more
The federal government entered a shutdown at midnight on Oct. 1 when lawmakers failed to pass new funding…
Federal workers on US government shutdown
US federal workers have described their state of uncertainty, with many now on unpaid leave due to a…
What to know on air travel, social security, student loans, military, SNAP and more
The federal government shut down Wednesday after lawmakers left the Capitol without passing a funding bill. Agencies and…
$2.1 trillion sits in forgotten 401(k) accounts. Could one be yours?
Understanding a 401(k): How it works and why it’s important What is a 401(k) plan? Key benefits and…
11 Tiny Social Cues That Tell You Someone Grew Up Struggling Financially
People may exhibit small social cues that signal the financial struggles they may have faced while growing up.…
This Country Was Just Named the Best Place in the World to Retire in 2025 for Its Health Care, Equality, and Quality of Life
Retirement years can bring new adventures and cultural experiences, especially for those who choose to relocate abroad. The…
Majority of people think family homes should be exempt from inheritance tax
A survey has found that 83 per cent of people think the family home should be exempt from…
Gender gap extends to pensions, research shows
The gender gap for pensions is at 40 per cent, according to research by financial services intermediary, Ask…
New 401(k) Rule for High Earners in 2024
A new rule is going into effect next year that will affect high earners who make “catch-up contributions”…
‘How do I encourage my heirs to take more interest in investing their inheritance after I’m gone?’
Open this photo in gallery: When we pass on, our children will each inherit a tidy sum, but…
I’m a pensions expert and I’m taking my tax-free cash now
Fear and loathing have triumphed, I have capitulated; I am taking my lump sum tax-free cash ahead of…