As the new year begins, savings have hit unprecedented levels, but rising health care costs and growing poverty make ...

After years of working, there comes a time when you can finally hang up your hat and retire — and hopefully, get back some of the earnings you’ve contributed to Social Security. For years, Americans ...

An investor’s chief goal should be replacing the bulk of their work-based income once retired. A couple of additional years of toil around this age can make a surprisingly big difference for the ...

Social Security's so-called "full retirement age" — the age when people can start collecting all of their earned benefits — is about to hit a new threshold, a change that will affect Americans born in ...

Hitting 65 is a significant milestone, and it's not one to be overlooked. You're now at the age where your retirement plan will be put to the test as you begin to take Social Security, pull from your ...

At age 65, you're eligible for both Social Security and Medicare. You can sign up for one without the other. It could pay to wait on both programs, depending on your circumstances. Keep these ...

According to Office of Personnel Management data, as of September 2024, around 5% -- or roughly 100,000 -- of the federal workforce was older than 65. Considering the large number of employees taking ...