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Nearly half of older Americans with credit card debt are relying on credit cards to cover their basic living expenses, with more than a third seeing balances rise, AARP found.

Social Security beneficiaries who receive public pensions may receive higher benefit payments as the implementation of the Social Security Fairness Act gets underway.

Balances for 401(k) retirement accounts hit the “second-highest average on record" in the final quarter of 2024, according to new data from Fidelity Investments.

Social Security payments are paid out to beneficiaries at different times of the month depending on their birthdate and how long they've been receiving benefits.

WalletHub, a personal finance company, recently analyzed which U.S. states are the best and worst to retire in in 2025. Florida ranked highly, but other findings were surprising.

The 401(k) rules allow you to save more if you are close to retirement. Those rules got even better with the start of 2025 if you are aged 60-63. Here's what you need to know..

The IRS released its updated contribution limits and adjustments to eligibility thresholds for 401(k) plans, IRAs and other retirement plans to account for inflation.

The full retirement age for Social Security is set to increase in 2025, with the age for new retirees to claim and receive their full benefit rising to 66 years and 10 months.

"The Ramsey Show's" Rachel Cruze explains why getting ahead on retirement savings, making the most of your company's 401(k) plan and not delaying Roth IRAs can lead to millionaire status.

Generation X has been boosting its efforts to build nest eggs for retirement, according to the newly-released third-quarter retirement analysis by Fidelity Investments.

Americans are reaching retirement age at the fastest pace in U.S. history, and ETFs make it easier for investors to optimize their portfolios and gain exposure to specific sectors.

The key factors the report used to determine the best places to retire include happiness, affordability, health care quality, retiree taxes, desirability and the job market.

Tens of millions of private sector workers do not have a retirement savings plan through their employer, which could pose problems down the road for taxpayers, one expert says.

Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis asked the State Board of Administration to supply a report on the potential of allocating some state retirement system funds to digital assets.

Data surrounding inflation and its impact on retirement is "worrisome" for seniors and those depending on their 401(k)s, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito warns.

A report by economist E.J. Antoni reveals that Biden-Harris policies have harmed seniors' retirement plans, showing significant inflation-adjusted losses in 401(k) and pension funds.

Some American retirees will receive an extra Social Security payment in November due to a scheduling quirk involving the payment schedule of SSI payments to beneficiaries.

A report from Vanguard Group indicated that job switching, while beneficial for increased pay opportunities, may mean a dropoff in your retirement savings.

Gen Z adults are increasingly saying they do not anticipate having a traditional retirement, and only one in five are saving in preparation. That has experts concerned.

Ramsey Solutions personal finance expert and "The Ramsey Show" co-host George Kamel reveals the best ways to secure your retirement savings.