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A Union Minister's recent statement that the government plans to regulate air conditioner temperatures to save energy has sparked discussion, and some criticism. On June 10, Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar announced that India will soon conduct an experiment to standardise AC temperatures, restricting air conditioners from…

So you've finally hit that $3 million mark in retirement savings. Maybe you sold a business, maxed out your 401(k) for decades, or just had a great run in the market. Either way, you're officially "rich retired." But here's the kicker: you're probably not living like it.

Ministers are considering amendments that would allow claims for dual-function heat pumps

Retirement brings the freedom to choose how to spend your money and time. But choices made in the initial rush of excitement could create problems in future.

Buffett just invested $15 billion in oil and gas, and you can leverage the same strategy in your IRA to potentially generate 8% to 12% quarterly cash flow while taking advantage of tax benefits that are unavailable in any other investment class.

Social Security will replace only about 40% of your salary, on average. A solid financial plan will help you plug the gap so you can rest easy in retirement.

If your adult child needs financial help, of course you want to provide it, but crafting a plan that also protects your financial and emotional well-being is vital.

Chancellor, who had been expected to announce changes next week, faced backlash over move

The annual limit is £20,000 per person but that could still change amid a push for greater investment

For dependable income, consider using a bucket strategy and annuities in tandem to promote structure, flexibility and peace of mind.

Being nervous about retiring in a volatile market is a red flag that you're relying too heavily on your investment portfolio, rather than a comprehensive plan.