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The Retirement Risk No One Likes to Talk About: You, Still Here

Living longer is the biggest retirement risk for most investors. If your retirement plan doesn't extend to your mid-90s and beyond, this is what you need to do.

Kiplinger · Mar 28

Is Your IRA Rollover Stuck in Neutral? This Simple Mistake Can Cost You a Lot of Money

Rollover IRAs can end up stuck in cash, while abandoned 401(k)s can be parked in a cash-like Safe Harbor IRA. Here's how to put your money back to work.

Kiplinger · Mar 28

Fixed-term savings accounts are rising - here’s why and the best ones for your money

Locking away cash guarantees the same return if interest rates change - but the trade-off is flexibility

The Independent UK · Mar 27

3 Options for Setting Up Your Retirement Paycheck: Choose the One That Suits You

Choosing the best way to withdraw retirement funds depends on which paycheck system aligns with your lifestyle, tax plan and shifts in spending as you age.

Kiplinger · Mar 26

‘I clean my shower while I'm washing' — expert shares her bizarre hacks to cut your chores in half

Cleaning expert reveals her top (and totally bizarre) hacks, including the ‘shower cleanse’.

Tom’s Guide · Mar 26

New Train Ticket Rules 2026: Don’t Make This Costly Mistake

If you’ve ever canceled a train ticket at the last moment, you know the frustration of losing money. In 2026, Indian Railways has completely revised ticket refund rules, and missing even a small detail could cost you a significant part of your fare. From new penalty windows to zero-refund deadlines,…

MyLifeXP · Mar 26

Pension system slammed as some savers forced to wait up to six months to transfer

There are benefits to moving pensions around but, as Which? found, some transfers can take up to six months to complete

The Independent UK · Mar 26

Retirement Healthcare Costs Are Climbing Again — What the Average Couple Now Needs

You might think retirement means cocktails, sunshine, and guilt‑free naps. But there’s another number lurking in the background that’s as important as any beach house or bucket list trip: healthcare costs. And right now those numbers are creeping upward again, faster than many people would like to admit. Since medical…

The Free Financial Advisor · Mar 25

Everything you need to know about opening your ISA before the April deadline

These are the types of ISA you should know about, plus tips to make the most of your allowance

The Independent UK · Mar 25

Your 401(k) Is Sitting Pretty Right Now: It Could Be Time to Rethink Your Strategy

Don't just set and forget your 401(k). Creating a plan for investments, income and health care ensures your balance translates into lifelong financial security.

Kiplinger · Mar 25