Retirement

Can you retire at 63 with $850,000? Explore spending, taxes, Social Security timing, and health insurance considerations before leaving work. Read the original report.

Many people believe they have solid plans that will enhance their legacies. Later, their loved ones must deal with the consequences of the unnoticed faults. Read the original report.

Where do you learn to live your best life? What guides your decision making? Maybe it is time to create bumper stickers as pieces of wisdom to carry with you to guide your way. Read the original report.

Many people sign their estate plans and forget about them. But one last component after you sign the documents is critical to the plan. Read the original report.

Consider your unique needs and circumstances before making a Medicare election with potentially lifelong consequences. Read the original report.

Medicare costs and coverage are changing in 2027. Learn what to review during open enrollment as plans raise costs, reduce benefits and leave markets. Read the original report.

Why do Americans keep spending despite economic anxiety? Explore how wealth, employment income, and side hustles may support spending in an E-shaped economy. Read the original report.

After 63½ years in the skies, American Airlines’ most senior flight attendant is retiring, ending a career spanning decades of change for women in aviation. Read the original report.

Moving abroad? Discover the best streaming services for watching the World Series and your favorite American sports in Panama, Mexico, Portugal, and Ireland. Read the original report.

If your Medicare Advantage plan goes away you only have 4 options: doing nothing, returning the Medicare, choosing another Advantage plan, or switching to a Supplement. Read the original report.

Carefully choose your Medicare plans when you’re first eligible; otherwise you might restrict your choices of specialists when you really need them. Read the original report.

Learn how rising interest rates can affect estate-planning strategies, from charitable trusts and GRATs to tax-free wealth transfers. Read the original report.

Find the best age to claim Social Security with three steps to align benefits with retirement goals, protect lifetime income and plan for financial security. Read the original report.

Consultants ATI Advisory has developed a highly targeted Medicare home-based long-term care benefit that could lower costs while improving the lives of participants. Read the original report.

Medicare’s website makes it easy to compare plans and convenient to enroll in a new Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan. Read the original report.

Vanguard’s proxy voting program is growing fast. Evidence that greater participation changes corporate decisions is harder to find. Read the original report.

When it comes to needing long-term care, millions of middle-income older adults are trapped. Now, policy analysts are beginning to think about middle-income seniors. Read the original report.

What does it take to retire in the top 1%. Is a million dollar 401(K) enough to maintain your standtard of living in retirement? Financial Planner LA explains. Read the original report.

It could be a good time for you to adjust the amounts of protected and variable retirement income that you receive. Read the original report.

Market swings tempt many near-retirees to move to cash. A financial coach explains when it’s smart planning and what to ask before you sell. Read the original report.