Retirement savings and college funding are two critical financial goals that often compete for priority in a family’s budget. Parents want to provide their children with the best education possible, ...

Future retirees could lose hundreds of thousands in benefits, with nearly a million dollars in lifetime losses for married couples in mass affluent households, unless stakeholders take action to ...

Research on aging, retirement and Social Security is vanishing as more Social Security Administration-funded research centers shut down following recent funding cuts. Processing Content Last week, the ...

Busy with their three kids and living primarily on a single income, Drew, 35, and Emily, 34, feel like they’re playing catch-up on retirement savings. College funding for their three children--ages 5, ...

There’s long been talk of a looming retirement crisis in the US. However, our research suggests a more nuanced reality. In our new report, my colleague Jack VanDerhei and I analyzed the likelihood ...

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Amid a rising national debt and fears about the fiscal stability of Social Security, the idea of raising the retirement age to balance the program’s books is garnering more attention. But doing so ...

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If you have a retirement account—whether a 401k through your employer or an individual retirement account (IRA)—you are already on the path to setting yourself up for financial success later in life.