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Here's some good news: After falling in recent years, U.S. life expectancy rose in 2025, the Census Bureau says, to a record 79.4. That's up from 79.25 the year before. Women, on average, can expect ...

Curious how much money Americans keep in their checking and savings? This data shows where you fall by age, household, and education level.

In your 30s and wondering if you’re behind on retirement savings? Learn how your 401(k) contribution rate compares with others your age and the right targets to hit.

Roth IRAs are popular for tax benefits in retirement. Consider Vanguard's 'BETR' approach, other factors to see if a Roth conversion's right for you.

If you have a large 401(k) balance, you’re in a good position heading into retirement. Far too many people have too little ...

Are you ready to retire or not? It can be difficult to answer this question. However, there are three key numbers that you need to look at which will tell you everything that you need to know about ...

Romance scams are becoming more sinister as organized fraud factories overseas target U.S. bank accounts. Learn how these scams work.

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Even as private savings take center stage, Social Security remains an essential pillar for most retirees. The 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2026 helps offset inflation, especially for ...

What I'm hearing is you can throw the old processing schedule out the window right now, because everything is kind of bogged ...