Why More Americans Work Beyond 65
Reaching retirement age often brings uncertainty about finances and lifestyle. Yet a growing number of older Americans are choosing to keep working, either out of necessity or personal preference. Data shows that
Most Retirees Struggle: What You Must Learn Now
Retirement Is Far From a Dream for Most Americans According to Schroders’ 2025 US Retirement Survey, only 5% of retirees say they are “living the dream,” while 19% describe their situation as
Retirees Anxious as Trump’s Tariffs Hit 401(k)s and Savings
Market Turmoil Leaves Retirees Concerned About Financial Future Americans nearing retirement and recent retirees are expressing increasing anxiety and frustration as the stock market reels from U.S. President Donald Trump’s escalating tariffs.
New Retirement Rules in 2025: What High-Income Earners Need to Know
Significant changes to retirement savings rules are set to take effect in 2025, targeting high-income workers and boosting options for those looking to maximize their retirement contributions. These updates, introduced under the
How Much It Costs to Retire Comfortably in Every U.S. State
Retiring comfortably comes with one universal requirement: money. However, the amount needed to enjoy retirement varies drastically from state to state. Whether it’s through Social Security, savings, retirement plans, or investments, each
Debunking Social Security Myths: What Retirees Need to Know
As retirement draws near, many Americans find themselves relying heavily on Social Security to provide financial stability. Yet, what if much of what you believe about Social Security isn’t quite true? While
5 Common Retirement Planning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Retirement is one of life’s major milestones, yet it’s easy to put off preparing for it. Whether it feels too distant or current financial needs take priority, many fall into traps that
U.S. Retirement System Earns C+ in Global Pension Ranking, Ranks 29th
The U.S. retirement system struggles to keep pace with many other nations, earning a C+ grade and placing 29th out of 48 countries in the 2024 Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index,
How to Make the Most of Your Retirement RMDs
Once you hit your 70s, navigating retirement income streams can become more complex, especially when it comes to required minimum distributions (RMDs). While many retirees rely on these distributions to fund daily
How Geopolitical Risks and Globalization Impact Your Retirement Portfolio
Retirement planning is about more than just saving—it requires a deep understanding of the global and political dynamics that can affect your financial future. With elections, trade tensions, and economic fluctuations on