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For Dual Income, No Kids (DINK) couples, retirement can look promising on paper. Two strong incomes and no dependents often lead to higher savings, more freedom, and fewer financial stressors than most families face. But there’s a potential problem lurking beneath the surface—what financial experts call the hidden retirement tax…

Retiring on $500,000 could be possible. Learn smart withdrawal plans, Social Security timing and cost-cutting tips to stretch your savings for decades.

Many older adults are shocked to discover that they earn “too much” to qualify for food assistance—even when they’re struggling to afford groceries. The Supplemental...

For many older Ohioans, pensions once symbolized financial security—a promise of steady income for life. But as rules shift and companies restructure, that promise has...

Retirement is supposed to be a time of relaxation, but for many, it’s a source of anxiety. The thought of leaving a steady paycheck behind is daunting. Even if you’ve saved diligently, questions about the future can creep in at night. The truth is, everyone has secret worries about retirement,…

Some retirement advice sounds smart—until you live with the long-term consequences. Many couples follow “safe” strategies that actually drain savings or limit flexibility once paychecks...

Planning to retire on $150,000 a year? Here's the real math on how much you need saved, factoring in Social Security, taxes and healthcare costs.

The talk-show host, author and podcaster tells Kiplinger what people can do to ensure a happy retirement.

New Yorkers had the opportunity to "Ask a hacker" to find out how really they are exposed on the web.

Many couples face a tough question when planning retirement: should one spouse claim Social Security early, or wait to maximize benefits for the surviving partner?...

Consumer finance expert Andrea Woroch explained which bills you should consider negotiating, so as not to overpay, and some tips for negotiating and saving.