You may be curious to know how your 401(k) balance compares to the average saver's. To that end, Fidelity has some new data. And it may surprise you.

Opponents of the proposal raise concerns about the number of American workers who could be hurt by the change. Imagine ...

Choosing early retirement in the U.S. offers more leisure time but comes with significant reductions and conditions.

I’m now writing to you for advice a second time. I’m 51, still married, 25 years now, and still residing in Maryland. My ...

President Trump's tax plan promises sweeping relief by eliminating Social Security taxes, but legislative drafts reveal a ...

You could lose your disability benefits if you have more than $2,000 in a savings account for an emergency fund. Here's how ...

What do I need to do to get disability benefits from Social Security? DEAR NEED– Getting Social Security Disability Insurance benefits when you're unable to work can indeed be challenging. The first ...

August’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $967, will go out to recipients in just four weeks. SSI payments ...

The first round of July’s Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, ...

Eleven years ago, I divorced after 23 years of marriage. I had been a stay-at-home mother for more than 10 years and was ...

Bad news for some Social Security recipients. Starting this month, you might start to see smaller monthly checks. That’s ...

With trust restored, the third step to fixing Social Security would be to make the trust funds financially solvent. The key ...