Retirement Planning

Even the Best Retirement Advice Can Be Hard to Hear

Here's why you need a reality check before you give up your job.

Lump Sum vs. Pension Payments: Which One is Best?

Ford recently offered lump sum payouts to 90,000 workers. Here are some factors to weigh if your company makes an offer.

Hot Topics: Social Security Roulette

New report suggests Social Security will run out of money sooner than expected, plus the latest news around the boomersphere this week.

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What Delayed Retirement Means For Your Benefits

To maximize Social Security benefits, know the rules on delayed filing and spouse benefits.
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What to Look for in Your New 401(k) Report

New disclosure requirements can tell you if your retirement savings plan is costing too much.
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Economy, Politics Poke Holes in Safety Net

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Do You Need Longevity Insurance?

These longevity annuities are designed to help mitigate the unknowns of living to an advanced age.
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Why Raising the Retirement Age Won't Shrink the Deficit

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