You can start collecting "Old-Age" (retirement) Social Security benefits as early as age 62. Whether you should will depend ...

Remember when employers used to hand out gold watches and generous pensions to workers when they retired? Those traditions are fading fast. People rarely wear watches anymore, for one thing. Employees ...

(The opinions expressed here are those of the author, a columnist for Reuters.) CHICAGO, April 20 (Reuters) - Can you count on your Social Security benefits when retirement rolls around? Most ...

This is a fantastic article from Advisor News and a total "wake-up call" for those non-planning Millennials. As the saying goes, "youth is wasted on the young." For all of us that remember being young ...

Tayvon Jackson is a financial advisor in Washington, D.C., and author of the books Poor Dad No Dad and 40 Acres and Some Dividends. The 24-second shot clock was created in 1954 with the intention to ...

As soon as you enter the workforce, the ticking of your retirement clock starts ringing out like the “60 Minutes” stopwatch on a Sunday night. There’s added pressure when it comes to figuring out ...

I have planned my retirement on three separate occasions in the past 10 years, after my father passed away. I even used a retirement countdown clock, in plain view, while I was working as a licensed ...

Millennials’ retirement expectations are similar to previous generations – they hope to retire with adequate income that will last. However, a survey by the Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) finds ...