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The average that people got right was a mere 30 percent. How will you score on this quiz of retirement financial literacy? Find out now!

Financial advice is often complicated. However, it can be simplified. Browse wisdom for saving, investing, spending and living.

In some ways managing money in retirement will be easier and in other ways it will be harder. Here are 10 tips for getting it right.

What can the volatility index tell you about the future of the stock market and your own financial security?

Is a financial advisor worth it? Explore 12 tips to help you assess if you need or should work with an advisor. Read now!

You might be surprised by the facts of being an entrepreneur after 50! Financial success later in life is FAR more common than you might think.

Retirement savings programs are improving and most Americans now want to save more. What is a good employer match? How does yours compare?

You are getting better with age. Finding the right job might be more difficult. Overcome the adversity with these 9 tips.

Betty White, the Golden Girl, lived well and vibrantly and offered fans lots of insight into making the most of life at every age.

Don’t worry, be happy… Here are 11 real steps you can take that will enable you to experience less financial stress.

Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) are touted as good investments for inflation protection. But, they have significant downsides. Explore the pros and cons.

Steve and David discuss retirement income and go over some listener questions

Europe has 7 of the 10 best places to be retired. Why do they rank highly? How can you emulate them for a secure retirement in the U.S.?

Out of pocket retirement health care costs can be outrageous. Use these 12 surprising tips for a healthier and wealthier retirement.

Yes, you can get Social Security retirement benefits and work at the same time.

Is investing in cryptocurrencies a good idea for retirement? Explore the pros and cons of this volatile asset class.

The best asset allocation strategy for you today? As you age? Is age the best way to determine investment strategy? Get answers.

Knowing how to invest for retirement can be complicated and it is not an innate skill. However, you can do it with these 7 simple tips.

There’s one important task that you may be forgetting before you retire: pursuing dental care. Learn why and access a full retirement checklist.

Given the right information, many seniors may actually find that a reverse mortgage is a good financial decision for their situation.

The government-insured reverse mortgage program has undergone major changes in the last few years to better protect borrowers, including one that limits how much money borrowers can get in the first year of the loan. What?!?!???  Less money? How limited is access to your own home equity? Why is limiting how much money you can…

The Social Security Administration has announced a big Social Security benefit increase for 2022. Beginning next January, Social Security paychecks will show a Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) of 5.9%. This is a huge bump over the modest 1.3% increase that was awarded in 2021. In 2021, the average retired Social Security benefit was $1,565.…

Run don’t walk toward life after retirement. Research says it will be the best time of your life. Explore 7 tips to get ready to retire now!

Find real answers about long term care insurance costs, what to look out for and who benefits. Plus, alternative ways to cover these costs.