Postponing for even longer could have an even bigger impact on a retirement pot, pensions and insurance company Standard Life ...

Americans have grown accustomed to financial planning with a fixed date in mind. Whether you're buying a home, saving for college, buying a new vehicle or using target-date funds for long-term ...

If pulling too much from a portfolio during down markets is a bad idea, filing for Social Security might look compelling.

How some older adults could see federal income tax savings of $480 or more from a new senior "bonus" tax deduction, if it's ...

Since the Roth IRA was introduced in 1997, it has become one of the most popular ways to save money for retirement. Workers ...

For some, it's a choice to stay in a career they love, but for others, the reality is that their savings simply aren't where ...

While Vanguard's newly released "How America Saves" yearly report reveals that Americans' 401 (k) savings rates are at record highs — making up an average $148,153 balance and a median $38,176 balance ...

Waiting as long as you can to claim benefits makes sense. There's a case to be made, however, for claiming Social Security ...

When to claim Social Security is a hard decision for many retired workers. Eligibility starts at age 62, but there is a trade ...

An annual report released this month by the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies details the differences in when Gen Z, ...

You don't have to have a lot of money saved up to be on track for retirement when you're young. Fidelity recommends that workers have at least one year of their salary saved up by the time they're 30.

This SSA adjustment, driven by increased life expectancy, requires careful financial planning to maximize retirement benefits ...