retirement

After 21 seasons with the Sharks, two more with the Toronto Maple Leafs and part of a season with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Patrick Marleau is hanging up his skates.

A great hack to jumpstart your retirement savings: open a 401K through your job and start your own Roth IRA account. If you’re young, the best time to start funding your retirement is now, we explain in the latest installment of our “Surviving Capitalism” series.

When Congress eventually takes steps to repair Social Security’s solvency, it may raise the retirement age. Here’s what that could mean for benefits.

The tax return that’s used to determine whether you pay extra for Medicare premiums may not accurately reflect your income when you retire.

The House of Representatives has passed the Securing a Strong Retirement Act, or Secure Act 2.0. It’s good news for many retirement savers.

Lower earnings mean women miss out on an opportunity to invest and save for retirement, according to a new analysis from the Center for American Progress.

If you turned age 72 during the second half of 2021, the deadline for your first annual required withdrawal from retirement accounts is April 1, 2022.

The House of Representatives could vote on the Securing a Strong Retirement Act, or Secure Act 2.0, as early as Tuesday.

President Joe Biden’s 2023 budget could help fund service improvements for Social Security. Some groups had hoped to see more in the president’s proposal.

The deadline for 2021 traditional individual retirement account contributions is April 18. But there are special rules to qualify for a deduction. What to know.

Until 2020, Vanguard had collected the most new investor money in target-date funds each year since 2008, according to Morningstar.

Only 19% of women are confident they’re on track to retire without running out of money, according to TIAA. That’s compared to 35% of men.

A tax refund offers a rare opportunity to build a safety net. Here are three ways to stretch the one-time payment.

There can be big differences in the cost of assisted living facilities, depending on where the community is located.

Investing in equities is generally a good way to outrun inflation. However, some investors may be put off by current choppy markets.

Inflation jumped 7.9% in February. That may have retirees on a fixed income concerned about getting by or running out of savings during their golden years.

People underestimate how much is needed for retirement to live comfortably, according to Dan Ariely, a professor at Duke University. Here’s how much is needed.

If you are on the verge of becoming a caregiver for your older parent, here are some tips for managing the transition.

The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war is hurting Americans’ financial outlook, causing many to pause investing, according to a survey. Here’s why that’s a problem.

Wages are rising, yet the prices consumers must pay for goods and services are rising even faster.