A frugal Kentucky couple lives entirely on Social Security. But can you retire comfortably on benefit payments alone?
For many Americans, the idea of living solely on Social Security benefits in retirement sounds like a recipe…
How much do you need in a SIPP to generate a brilliant second income of £2,000 a month?
Image source: Getty Images I love my Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP). When I retire I expect to admire…
There are 6 ‘money personalities’—find out yours to be happier and richer in 2026
A new year is the perfect time to reflect on your financial habits and make small changes that…
6 million more Americans are now eligible to contribute to ABLE accounts
Beginning January 1, 2026, an estimated 6.1 million more Americans will be eligible to open and contribute to…
Controversial pension deduction law saves Government half a billion dollars each year
Figures provided to the Herald show the amount of money coming in from overseas pensions – and being…
More Employees Are Accessing Their Retirement Savings—Here’s Why It Matters
Key Takeaways The percentage of employees in 2024 who took out a hardship withdrawal from their retirement account…
‘How do I determine when I reach the CPP maximum pension contributions in my working years?’
Open this photo in gallery: Illustration by The Globe and Mail How do I determine when I reach…
‘Tired of how broke my family is’: Man says he’s trapped in debt cycle as father keeps draining his savings
A 25-year-old Singapore man has opened up online about feeling trapped in a cycle of financial strain, saying…
Target This Monthly Income If You Plan to Retire in the New Year—It’s Essential for Stability
Key Takeaways Financial planners typically advise saving enough to replace about 75% of your pre-tax income for retirement.…
Will I be responsible for unpaid tax on my late mother’s estate?
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this…
Start 1p challenge on New Year’s Day to save £667 by next Christmas
Setting aside £5 before the end of January could help kickstart your savings pot for 2026.If you follow…
The pension funds that would have been better off in a savings account
Leading pension funds are missing out on billions of pounds by playing it safe with their investments, experts…