How are Social Security retirement benefits calculated and how many years of work are they based on?
Across the United States, more than 70 million Americans receive Social Security payments each month, with the Social…
Personal finance: Avoid comparison and invest in yourself
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Big Changes Afoot for 401(k) Plans
Your 401(k) could be in for a quiet but major makeover, and it’s not necessarily one you’ll…
The $1.4 Million Gap: What a Median 55-Year-Old Can Still Do in the Last 10 Working Years
The gap between what a median American approaching retirement has saved and what most planning studies say they…
A 63-Year-Old’s $600,000 401(k) Roth Conversion Plan Saves Tens of Thousands in Taxes Before RMDs Hit
© PeopleImages / Getty Images A 63-year-old couple with $1.5 million in a traditional 401(k) and no earned…
Your Daily FinanceScope for July 19, 2026
The best things in life are free, but we could all use some extra cash. Let us lead…
Want to retire rich? Here’s how to identify the best UK shares for long-term wealth
When I’m trying to find the ‘best’ UK shares to help me retire rich, I don’t actually look…
A couple with $6.1 million can’t agree on when to retire — Ramit Sethi says ‘it’s not the numbers’ holding them back
What happens if you’re ready to retire, have enough money to spend your golden years in comfort, but…
Automatic EPF transfer after changing jobs: Things to check before your balance is moved to the new account
Earlier switching jobs meant going through a separate process to transfer your provident fund balance from your old…
My husband, 40, dreams of retiring by 55. But I just want to spend our money and have fun now. What do we do?
Rawpixel For many seniors, retirement dreams involve spending time with a spouse of many years, perhaps enjoying some…
I’m 29, earn £70,000 – and planning for a retirement without the state pension
At 29, Naythan Rafferty is a long way off retirement. But despite his age, he is already piling…
How Your Plan Can Survive the Retirement Red Zone
On this episode of The Long View, we talked with Dana Anspach, the author of a new book…