A 58-Year-Old With $3 Million Faces the Most Expensive Retirement Decision
The S&P 500 (SPY) returned 19.43% over one year as of January 2026. Working one more year could…
4 Retirement Moves You’ll Regret Not Making in 10 Years
One of the biggest challenges of retirement planning is making financial sacrifices today so you can live comfortably…
‘We’re not happy.’ My wife and I are retired in Wisconsin with two pensions and $75K+ annual income. But our retirement funds dropped $45K this year. Help.
Question: “My wife and I are both retired in Wisconsin and we’re both collecting Social Security. I have…
From baby boomers to Gen Z, these 6 stats show Americans of all ages are rethinking retirement
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‘We struggle.’ We’re 66, active and ready to retire — but we want out of Florida and California is too expensive. What’s our move?
Question: “My husband and I are a young 66. We are very active and preparing for retirement. We…
What investors need to know
Damircudic | E+ | Getty Images As more older Americans near retirement, many are eager to boost 401(k)…
I’m 50 and I want to retire at 60. What should I be doing 2, 5 and 10 years out? When is the right time to hire an adviser?
Question: “I just turned 50 and am planning to retire when I’m 60. I need advice on my…
January Social Security checks: 2026 benefits rise 2.8%
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Death, disability, lawsuits: The 8 life events financial advisers say clients are least prepared for
Americans are often ill-prepared for life’s toughest moments — including death and health calamities. For example, fewer than…
‘Where should I turn?’ My 401(k) has lost 23% in the past few years and now I only have $200K. What did I do wrong?
Question: “My current 401(k) is only worth about $200,000 and I’ve lost about 23% in the last couple…
‘Incompetent, lazy and hypocritical.’ I’m 55, single and maybe want to retire early, but after interviewing some advisers, I feel many are bad — and one ghosted me. What gives?
Question: “I have had dealings with a number of financial professionals and this latest experience does nothing to…
Estate planning helps limit costly mistakes: ‘My Mother’s Money’ author
Miodrag Ignjatovic | E+ | Getty Images After Beth Pinsker’s father died, she had her mother set up…