Modern Retirement
3 ways to cut health care costs as a retiree
As a retiree, chances are good that medical care is going to be one of the single biggest expenses you face. Here are three techniques to try to keep those costs down.
Paying off a personal loan early? Beware of these things
Thinking about repaying your personal loan early? Here are five dos and don’ts that you’ll want to consider first.
3 important 401(k) strategies to employ for the remainder of 2020
Here are three critical strategies to adopt as we navigate the tail end of this volatile year.
It's not too late to hit your retirement savings goal. Here's how
If you're one of those workers nearing retirement and fearful you won't have what you need for a comfortable future, don't give up hope. Instead, if you take these four steps, you may find you'll be better off financially than you expect.
5 scenarios where claiming Social Security early is a terrible move
Statistically speaking, a majority of seniors would be better served by waiting until age 70 to begin taking their Social Security retirement benefit. But this doesn't hold true for everyone.
21% of Americans risk financial struggles in retirement for this reason
A new study shows that 21% of Americans have not yet started saving for their senior years. Here's why you stand a better chance of accumulating enough of a balance to avoid financial struggles later in life if you start making modest contributions today.
Why it pays to claim Social Security at 70 – despite the long wait
It pays to file for benefits at 70 for one big reason: It's the easiest guaranteed way to boost your retirement income.
3 well-kept retirement planning secrets you need to know
Here are three tricks to help reach. retirement faster and hold on to more cash.
Don't claim Social Security benefits if you can't answer these 3 questions
Review the following three questions and make sure you're comfortable with the answers before you apply for Social Security benefits.
My 4 personal finance 'baby steps': Dave Ramsey
Here's my way of doing things with money.
How do small personal loans work?
Do your homework if you want to take out a personal loan to cover your emergency expenses.
Varney: 4 reasons the stock market is at or near all-time highs
Who would have thought just four months ago that your investments would have turned out quite like this: stocks at or near all-time record highs?











