Retirement readiness

Up to 85% of retirement benefits might be taxed if their combined income exceeds a certain threshold.

Divorced women are more financially prepared for retirement than their single, never-married counterparts because they are more likely to secure their marital home after the separation.

Congress is considering seven bills, which if passed, would help Americans improve their retirement prospects.

82% of surviving spouses could have collected a higher benefit if they did things differently with their filing, according to a new report.

States with unfunded public employee retirement obligations will have to rely on real estate property as their ultimate collateral to deal with the risk.

Not all vehicles are created equal — and for high earners in particular, the conventional wisdom may not apply.

Divorce is expected to be different for couples who are in their advance years than when they were younger.

Many seniors who succeeded in retirement set their sights on becoming millionaires while they were young.

Clients will be better off using the income allocation strategy than the asset allocation approach when building a retirement portfolio, an advisor says.