Lifestyle and Budget

Overall, seniors lose at least $2.9 billion annually to financial exploitation, and roughly 1 in 5 Americans aged 65 or older have been victimized by financial fraud. 

In retirement, taking it easy is becoming a lot harder to do.

Anyone can use debt strategically to add value to their financial goals.

If there was one perfect spot to match the needs of every retiree, deciding where to settle would be simple.

There are a number of strategies available to boomer investors looking to benefit from tax-advantage contributions.

Driving skills diminish over time. Here's how to keep your aging mom out of a wreck.

There are the notorious grandparent scams, but apparently seniors seeking love are a favorite target, as well.

As more baby boomers become grandparents, studies show they pass on more than just their good looks to their grandchildren.  

A new report says that many motorists 75 or older are willing to take precautions when they realize their driving isn't what it used to be.

Retirees fear running out of money more than death itself, suggests a recent study performed by Allianz Life.

Blind-spot warning systems are rated the top new vehicle safety technology by seniors, according to new research.

Saving a percentage of your salary in a 401(k) account is a great idea if you want to save up for retirement. But you could actually be losing money if...

The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016, which authorized an overhaul of the retirement system, is a big deal  the military retirement program has largely remained unchanged much since World War II.

The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) is a retirement plan that caters to active members of the armed services. Here’s what you need to know about the TSP and its offerings.

Don't worry about all the things that can go wrong. Your nest egg is protected from creditors.

Given the recent strength of the market, it might be wise to sell some stocks as the end of the year approaches. Learn what to keep in mind when doing this.

When downsizing or job loss makes credit card debt unbearable, the 401(k) money looks tempting. But whether you take it or borrow against it, know the consequences

Ford says its "super segment" that includes four different classifications of vehicles ranging from as small as sub-compact vehicles to large sedans climbed 18% in the first quarter, with surprising growth on the coasts of California and Florida.

Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates fell this week, retreating from highs for the year and amplifying the incentive for prospective home buyers.

The National Association of Realtors reports on sales of existing homes in November.