The unfortunate truth about maxing out your 401(k)

You may be saving more in an easy-to-contribute retirement savings vehicle, but you're giving up a great deal of flexibility.

Your golden years don’t have to go down the drain — here’s how to keep your savings flowing strong through retirement

Your golden years don’t have to go down the drain — here’s how to keep your savings flowing strong through retirement.

I Asked ChatGPT for the Best Money New Year’s Resolutions for 2026: Here’s What It Said

To help consumers jumpstart a financial clean slate, I asked ChatGPT what some of the best resolutions for your money people ...

If I Could Tell Everyone Saving for Retirement 1 Thing, I'd Tell Them to Do This With Their 401(k)

The first step to claiming your full 401 (k) match is to learn how your company's matching formula works. Check with your HR ...

Bankin' on Birkin: The Surprising Share of Americans Investing in Designer Bags for Retirement

Almost 10% of Americans view buying and reselling luxury handbags as a viable retirement investment. Here's how it compares to investing in a broad S&P 500 index fund.

These 5 states give US retirees the best shot at long-term retirement success and security, according to a new study — does your state make the list?

It’s not just about savings. This study factored in income, housing and costs to uncover the best states for retirement ...
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Retired Couple Has Spent Over 1000 Days Living On Cruise Ships Because It’s Cheaper Than Paying Rent

In an interview with USA Today, Nancy and Robert Houchens admitted that they've been spending quite a lot of time on cruise ships and that it really does have everything they need. On top of that, ...

Are You Saving Enough for Retirement? See How Your Contributions Compare to Others Like You

Middle-class Americans have saved a median of $67,000 for retirement, but almost half admit they simply guessed how much they need. See how your savings stack up by age and income.