These recent days have been like no other in the history of federal employment and retirement. With the whiplash back and forth with the “deferred resignation” offer it is hard to know how to proceed ...

As I’ve been working in earnest on retirement planning over the past several decades, I’ve realized a couple of key things. One is that retirement planning isn’t a math problem to solve. Nearly all of ...

Many Americans know that waiting to claim Social Security can boost their monthly benefit — yet most still plan to file early. A new study from global asset management firm Schroders highlights how ...

Take steps now to set yourself up for a financially secure and healthy retirement. Given recent trends in longevity, there’s a good chance you could be retired for 20 to 30 years, which might mean you ...

Plenty of people rush to claim Social Security the moment they turn 62, believing there's no real downside to filing early. But research tells a different story. Claiming too early can drain your ...