Surrender charges and fees: Many annuities impose hefty fees if you withdraw your money early. These surrender charges often ...

The U.S. House of Representatives on July 16–17 broke records by holding its longest-ever vote, spanning nearly ten hours.

A rapidly growing corner of Wall Street — private-equity and private-credit fund managers — wants to be part of John Q. Public’s retirement portfolio.

During the 50-plus years of my adult lifetime, world population has been an issue, but with a change in perspective. In the ...

The bill may have tax sweeteners, but it will also limit healthcare affordability and access to long-term care.

As a candidate, Trump promised to lift taxes on overtime. The new law allows workers to deduct up to $12,500 in overtime compensation (for single filers) or $25,000 (for joint filers). This deduction ...

The structural defects of Social Security have become harder to ignore, and there are signs that some in Washington are ...

At the same time, Trump's Justice Department has largely backed off crypto lawsuits and probes, creating an impression of Wild West-like lawlessness where even a proven fraudster like Bankman-Fried ...

New trustee report reveals accelerated timeline for Social Security and Medicare insolvency, with potential 23% benefit ...

Schumer accuses Trump and Noem of crippling FEMA, leading to delays in aid for Texas floods. Noem denies claims but critics ...

Experts say retiree Social Security is still taxable and you'll need to read the fine print to understand your situation and what you should withhold.

Social Security faces insolvency within eight years as demographics shift dramatically. One expert's controversial solution involves cutting benefits for high earners and raising retirement age to 70.