China’s new ‘invest in people’ slogan heralds a rethink in economic strategy
Beijing’s fresh imperative to “invest in people” – first raised in a proposal for the 15th five-year plan…
5 essential Social Security COLA facts you need to know
While they may be imperfect, COLAs are meant to help you cover the higher cost of living. Dana…
Social Security Benefits Get a Historic COLA in 2026 Because of President Trump’s Tariffs — It May Not Be Enough for Retirees
Social Security benefits get a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026, a historic increase because it brings the…
A new study identifies the 5 best states for long-term retirement success and security. Does your state rank among them?
Retirement decisions often come down to two numbers: how much you’ve saved and how far that money will…
The Fed’s December Rate Cut Means Social Security Retirees Could Be In for a COLA Surprise
pabradyphoto / iStock via Getty Images The Fed cut rates by 0.25% in December 2025 with a 9-3…
4 Surprise Retirement Expenses You Might Encounter in 2026 — and What to Do About Them
If you’ve been retired for a good number of years, you may feel that you’ve got a pretty…
German experts propose raising retirement age to 73 to save pensions; it’s now 65. Could U.S. follow?
Like much of the developed world, Germany is facing an aging population that is making its national pension…
Holding off on Social Security until 70 can increase payouts, but for some, waiting too long may backfire
Delaying Social Security benefits until 70 is often touted as a strategy to maximize lifetime income. However, this…
3 reasons to retire at 62 with $1.5M or less that most experts ignore. You may be more secure than you think
There are more than 24 million millionaires in the U.S. If you’re one of them, you might have…
Retiring Next Year? Use This Withdrawal Rate Instead of The 4% Rule, New Report Finds
kate_sept2004 / Getty Images Morningstar analysis suggests that retirees could start out with a 3.9% withdrawal rate. You’ve…
His Former Employer Ran A Shopify Store Under His Social Security Number. Now, The IRS Says He Owes $180K, And Dave Ramsey Goes Ballistic
Aaron from Colorado Springs has been living a nightmare for three years. After working for the same company…
Social Security Cost Of Living Adjustment (COLA) Changes After Fed Cuts Rates Again
2024 Getty Images / Getty Images News via Getty Images The 2026 COLA was announced at 2.8% in…