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Half of Americans plan to work while in retirement. Before you go down that route, make sure it won't hurt your finances.
Couples can no longer "file and suspend," but there are still tricks to get more from Social Security.
Medical identity theft is a multibillion-dollar problem that costs the average American $13,500 to fix. How to protect yourself.
Happy birthday! Besides cake and candles, there are are financial steps you should take. Here's what they are.
Now that your working days are behind you, you can turn your attention to new endeavors such as seeing the world. Here's how to do it.
The longer you wait the more your retirement benefit grows but, for some, it still makes sense to receive benefits sooner.
With the kids gone and college hopefully paid for, it's time to concentrate on you. How to save for retirement.
Only four in 10 advisors fully understand the risks around cybersecurity. Ask these questions before trusting them with your personal data.
If you’re not ready to retire and change your lifestyle, you might be able to create your own arrangement with a "flexible retirement."
The days of company pensions are long gone for most workers; that is why investing in an annuity can be an appealing strategy for retirees.
Credit-card debt is a huge financial concern for seniors, right behind medical bills and just ahead of paying for utilities.
Consider these three countries if you've always dreamed of retiring abroad.
Have a houseful of stuff and don't know what to do with it? Downsize and make some money. We show you how.
Reverse mortgages can provide retirees with much-needed guaranteed income but they might not be a good fit for everyone.
Retiring abroad? Get the lay of the land, figure out your U.S. tax obligations and plan for health-care coverage before moving.
Roth 401(k) plans have been around for a decade, but many employers only recently are starting to offer them to eligible workers.
About Retire Well
- This top digital video series is designed to help viewers of all ages manage, grow and protect their money so they can attain and maintain financial security throughout their lives. It is hosted by Sharon Epperson, CNBC's award-winning Senior Personal Finance Correspondent. The series gives viewers actionable advice on how much to save, ways to maximize Social Security benefits, and various strategies to grow their retirement savings.
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