Social Security

While retirement readiness among Americans has improved in general, Gen Xers are struggling with housing, college and medical costs, a survey finds.

After developing a plan to cover their bills and emergency expenses, clients in a new marriage are advised to start working on their long-term goals.

Nearly 48% of younger Americans feel they are not saving enough to secure their lifestyles after leaving the workforce, a report finds.

Salary increases can make long-term planning more complicated if investors boost their lifestyle instead of their savings, an expert warns.

Many pre-retirees leave the workforce sooner than anticipated as a result of various factors, such as job loss and illness.

Retirees may benefit from moving money to various locations that offer better savings rates and returns.

Although the federal penalty was axed for those who failed to register for a plan, some states will continue to impose the coverage mandates.

A recent study found American workers would face better retirement prospects if the federal government adopts certain public policy changes.

Along with other decisions, dating the amount of money they need to withdraw would help them in retirement planning and spending.

Seniors can claim tax deductions for payments made on their homes, allowing them to reduce their tax burden when they retire.