Life expectancies have gone up rapidly over the past century. The number of people worldwide who reach the “traditional” retirement age of 65 is increasing in many countries. The United States is no different. Many financial talking heads point out that...
Retiring a few years early means more time for hobbies, family, and enjoying life. Although some workers go to extremes to shave off as many working years as possible, making small, barely noticeable changes and earning big dividends is possible. Here are three tips...
Retirement savings are a big concern for most Americans. Most workers no longer anticipate seeing a pension in their golden years. Also, the deposit caps on accounts like IRAs and 401(k)s make it difficult to accumulate wealth. It’s difficult even to retire...
Retirement in the later years of your life is the ultimate goal for most people. Save for the few people who want to do their job until they’re no longer able to—people who live for their jobs—everyone wants to be able to enjoy their twilight years doing whatever...
Once upon a time, retirement was a feasible part of the American dream. People saved up for retirement, had Social Security as a guaranteed income for their future, and much more. Today, however, retirement looks more like a pipe dream than something to aspire to....
