With good planning and a bit of luck, the maximum Social Security check could be yours.

The problem with overreliance on Social Security.

One simple move could lead to larger checks. Social Security could end up paying you a pretty decent amount of money in retirement. And if you don't have much savings, those monthly benefits may ...

President Trump unveiled a plan to offer workers without 401 (k) access up to a $1,000 government match for retirement accounts.

On the state level, AARP has supported “work and save” programs such as state-facilitated automatic IRAs, that fill the gap ...

Social Security may become even less reliable.

Nearly 50% of retirees already pay federal income tax on Social Security benefits. That share is rising in 2026. The Social ...

The president touted "Trump Accounts" and announced a new plan to help Americans save for retirement in his Feb. 24 address. Here's how they'll work.

The average Social Security check ranges from $1,814 to $2,196 by state, but higher payments don't always mean an easier retirement. Here's where your dollar goes furthest.

He insists it’s better to use our regular assets to live on and let the IRA monies grow as long as possible. I’d rather save ...