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What's the highest Social Security benefit? Will you qualify? Get easy answers for a wealthier retirement.

Are you wealthy? Are you defining wealth correctly? See how people think about wealth and compare your financial well being to others'.

Nobel prize winner Robert Merton outlines the 3 steps you need to take to create a retirement income plan for a secure future.

Are college costs worth it? A degree promises higher earnings, but not always more lifetime wealth.

Play should be an important component of both work and retirement. Explore why it's so important and how to do it more.

Building wealth can seem like it will take a miracle. Compound interest (especially if you start early) might just be the magic you seek.

Mary Beth Franklin is a nationally recognized expert in Social Security. Get her 6 insider tips for getting the most from Social Security.

What's the highest Social Security benefit? Will you qualify? Get easy answers for a wealthier retirement.

Demographics and longevity are 2 factors causing financial woes for Social Security and Medicare. Learn if your benefits will be impacted.

The best part time retirement jobs will keep you young, improve your finances, help you secure healthcare, and/or make you happy. Here are 20 of the best opportunities.

Planning retirement? This list might inspire you to include post retirement work. Already retired? You might be choose to return to work.

Deciding when to retire? Getting close to the date? Asking yourself what difference a year makes? Explore the financial and emotional considerations of 1 more year.

Here is a guide for how to find lost money -- a lost 401k or other unclaimed retirement benefits. It can be as easy as 1,2,3!

  You are lucky if you have a pension. You are lucky if your pension gives you different pay out options, but the choice for what to do can be confusing. Pension leveling — also called Social Security leveling — is one payout option that can be confusing. What is Pension Leveling / Social Security…

If you are an employee at a school, church, hospital, or other non-profit, then you are eligible for a “tax-sheltered annuity,” also known as a 403(b) plan. Don’t work for a nonprofit? Learn more about annuities and how to invest in them in a tax-advantaged way. History Of the 403(b) and Tax Sheltered Annuities The…