With a median 401(k) balance of $210,724, retirees relying on the 4% withdrawal rule and Social Security benefits often face a shortfall in covering monthly costs. Retirees can bridge the gap by ...

Federal employees in North Carolina affected by the government shutdown can now apply for unemployment benefits through DES.

Responding to a recent call from a financial advisor in Kansas, the ERISA consultants at the Retirement Learning Center (RLC) address whether an individual who has already filed for Social Security ...

No, there is no limit on married couples’ total Social Security benefits, and no penalty for being married. You do not have to divorce to maximize your benefits.

Swiss banks have long been a haven for the wealthy. Here's how to safeguard your retirement account in a Swiss bank — and ...

Seniors in 2025 are increasingly seeking ways to safeguard their Social Security benefits from taxation, as rising living ...

Millions of Social Security beneficiaries could potentially increase their annual payments by up to $1,500 through strategic ...

Some people think they won't live long enough to collect Social Security. That should be the least of their worries.

The Trump administration is preparing a plan that will make it harder for older Americans to qualify for Social Security ...

While on the campaign trail, President Donald Trump promised to end taxes on Social Security benefits. But you won't find that provision in "The One Big Beautiful Bill" that was signed into law ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs spends billions on dubious and even fraudulent disabilities benefits. Meanwhile, some ...