Social Security faces funding challenges. Learn practical steps to protect your retirement and build financial security if benefits are reduced.

Heightened economic volatility this year has spurred some personal-finance experts to suggest keeping six to 12 months' worth of expenses in emergency savings. And with Americans naming saving as ...

Social Security was created in 1935. It has been a component of most Americans’ retirement plans since then. Almost 90% of Americans 65 and older receive a Social Security benefit. From 1935 until ...

Whether you've been paying Social Security taxes for years or are just starting out, you may wonder where the money goes and ...

Later life borrowers are at risk of being “significantly underserved” in today’s market, Key Group chief risk and compliance, ...

Starting in October, Social Security paper checks will no longer be issued, which could delay or interrupt payments to beneficiaries who do not act in time. September was the last month paper checks ...

As prices and inflation continue to rise, planning ahead for retirement has become even more important. But how can people assess their eventual costs and ensure they don't exceed their sources of ...

The administration continues to frame its approach around protecting benefits while exploring other avenues to bolster ...

As the old saying goes: Plan for the worst and hope for the best.

Retirees across the United States may soon breathe a little easier under a proposed federal law that aims to eliminate ...

Tucked away in the heart of Greenacres, Florida, exists a bargain hunter’s paradise that defies the glitzy reputation of South Florida’s shopping scene. American Thrift Store isn’t your typical retail ...

The looming threat of a government shutdown will be familiar to many federal employees. But this year is raising additional ...