Editorial Staff

Low-cost passive index funds and sticking to an asset allocation plan even during a market downturn allow employees to overcome common pitfalls.

These banks provide senior-friendly accounts to older customers and offer them rewards such as no-fee checking accounts that earn interest.

The President's budget is expected to call for spending cuts on programs intended to help lower income households, while keeping programs designed to assist older people.

More people are taking part-time jobs providing housekeeping and other services to seniors who are living independently.

More people are taking part-time jobs providing housekeeping and other services to seniors who are living independently.

Millennials change jobs more than older generations, but thinking about the future is not a huge priority.

Millennials change jobs more than older generations, but thinking about the future is not a huge priority.

Continuously increasing the FRA is particularly hard on lower-income workers because they tend to retire early.

Retirees can help their grandchildren prepare for future expenses or build a tax-free retirement income.

Wealthy retirees live longer and collect more Social Security compared to those in lower income groups, making the program less progressive, a study found.