As regular readers know, I am a fan of Ed Slott and Co.’s monthly newsletter on retirement accounts. The company, which bills ...

Many Americans preparing for retirement through savings and investments often encounter significant financial hurdles as they ...

I really appreciate your column and the advice you provide. I have been considering "retiring" early to have more time with my husband during our younger years. We were both married for more than 20 ...

I’m getting ready to retire so I’m also wondering if I were to take my ex-husband’s Social Security amount, not mine, at age ...

If you have at least 35 years of earnings at or above the threshold, you may be in line for the maximum possible benefit in ...

Many current and future retirees have pretty serious concerns about the future of Social Security. Some studies suggest close ...

Retirement costs are rising and it is important to plan ahead for your golden years. We look at what steps to take if you are ...

What's clear, though, is there are advantages and disadvantages in regards to when is the ideal time to take Social Security ...

You have a choice when it comes to signing up for Social Security. You can begin collecting benefits at any point starting at ...

The majority of Social Security recipients do not pay state taxes on their retirement income. As it stands, only nine states ...

When couples have different philosophies about saving and spending, keeping the other person in the dark about assets is ...

If you qualify for Social Security retirement benefits, you can choose to start receiving your monthly payments as early as ...