In this podcast, Motley Fool retirement expert Robert Brokamp speaks with Michael Finke, a professor of wealth management at ...

The new bill comes as the Social Security trust fund approaches possible depletion and as Congress faces mounting pressure.

If you’re sitting on $1.2 million in a traditional IRA and expect to receive $2,000 per month from Social Security, you may be wondering if that’s enough to retire at age 67. The answer, as always, ...

With less than six months left until these changes roll out, it's best to start preparing now so that you are ready for the financial impact of the rule shifts that are taking place, several of which ...

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) tracks a basket of goods, as measured by government officials. The corresponding price ...

Recent forecasts concerning Social Security's 2026 COLA suggest the average retiree will receive an additional $48 to $54 per ...

President Trump's federal hiring freeze and decision to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer raise ...

The latest 2026 COLA prediction estimates a 2.6% increase for 2026. This would put it right in line with the average COLA ...

Retirement planning can be complicated. Learn how to maximize Social Security benefits, avoid pitfalls and plan a secure ...

Required minimum distributions (RMDs) are required for tax-deferred retirement accounts. The amount of your RMD will depend ...

When September's CPI-W data becomes available in October, the SSA will compare the third-quarter average to the same period a ...

'If my salary had kept pace with inflation, I would be earning an additional $17,000 a year' ...