A recent survey found that 40% of employees report making early withdrawals from their retirement accounts. Financial emergencies happen, but there are options you should consider, experts said.

Dividends offer income, stability, and long-term growth potential. Learn how they work, why they matter, and how to use them in your investment strategy.

Key Takeaways Starting Sept. 30, physical Social Security checks will no longer be issued. Beneficiaries will have to shift to some form of electronic payment.This is part of the agency's move to ...

A recent analysis by Morningstar found that people not participating in defined contribution plans were at greater risk of ...

Purchasing your employer stock at a discount can be a valuable financial opportunity, but it's not a one-size-fits-all decision. While it comes with great benefits, tax treatment and risk make it a ...

Is it possible to save too much in cash? Yes. Here's how to tell if you have and what options you can take to diversify your ...

Contributing to a 401(k) is one of the most effective ways to save for retirement. However, it's possible to have too much of ...

College degrees can pay off, with households headed by college graduates earning far more than those with just high school diplomas, a new Census report finds.

Most states offer at least one tax break to retirees but some exempt multiple forms of retirement income and eight states ...

Key Takeaways The average retired household spends around $5,000 per month, with housing, healthcare, and food being the largest expense categories.With a median 401(k) balance of $210,724, retirees ...

More than 40% of Americans feel uncertain about aspects of retirement. Experts share some tips to calm retirement anxiety.

Most Americans underestimate how much health care will cost in retirement. Here’s what the numbers really show—and why ...