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Retirees risk damaging their credit scores in retirement by reducing or eliminating their use of credit cards
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Retirees risk damaging their credit scores in retirement by reducing or eliminating their use of credit cards
As baby boomers leave the workforce and decide where to live, more retirement communities are springing up near colleges and universities
An algorithm that visualizes your older self has been proven to motivate people to put away more money for the future
Americans are increasingly using their retirement funds as a source for emergency cash -- big mistake
For retirees, the "good old days" weren't nearly as golden as many seem to believe
Simply contributing to your 401(k) won’t guarantee you a secure retirement. CBS MoneyWatch contributor and financial advisor Ray Martin shares savings mistakes you need to avoid.
Simply joining your 401(k) plan at work and contributing regularly won't ensure a secure retirement
New report finds Social Security offices closing and services being slashed even as the system juggles more beneficiaries than ever before
As we live longer, more people will need costly help later on, but it doesn't necessarily mean you should buy a policy for that
It's not easy, but by avoiding certain pitfalls and targeting the right opportunities, you can improve your chances
Plenty of savings is just one ingredient for a happy retirement, this California couple shows
Should you go for a Roth or a traditional plan? Depending on your age and income, there may be a clear winner
Anxiety is on the rise, as many find it hard to put money away while keeping up with the bills, CBS News poll finds
After they took a hit during the recession, seniors are once again considering them; some new protections are available, as well
Program is cornerstone of retirement for millions of Americans; what's down the road for it?
The fiscal health of state pension plans is terrible -- and getting worse
Maria Gamb quit her corporate gig to start her own business, and now sees retirement in a whole new light
The definition of retirement is changing as the dream of leisure-filled "golden years" moves beyond the reach of most Americans
Good manners and social media can make seniors susceptible to a range of financial rip-offs -- here's how to avoid getting burned
If you're in your 60s, retirement may be right around the corner. What are the most important things you need to do right now to prepare? CBS New financial analyst Mellody Hobson has the answer.
CBS News financial analyst Mellody Hobson explains how to set the stage for a secure retirement now, plus details how much you should be saving.
When you're in your 40s, every dollar you save for retirement is essential. CBS News financial analyst Mellody Hobson details the most common obstacles to reaching retirement goals.
Households headed by 30-somethings are more likely than other age groups to have significant credit card debt. Don't let this stand between you and a secure retirement warns Mellody Hobson, CBS News financial analyst. She also offers suggestions for how to best save for the future, and where to invest that money.
CBS News financial analyst Mellody Hobson shows just how big your nest egg can be if you start putting away money in your 20s. And, she offers ideas for jumpstarting a savings plan.
Like many entrepreneurs, shoe-repair shop owner Giovanni Perrupato has found it difficult to save money for retirement while juggling family and business costs
Putnam County Sheriff's Deputy Terrell Abernathy had no idea when he rang Georgia Police Officer Seth Perrault's doorbell that the officer's wife was lying dead in the couple's bed from a gunshot wound, prosecutors say.
Investigators in Oregon say Benjamin Foster held his victim captive. His sentence in the Nevada case was cut way short due to a plea deal.
Kavanaugh said the public shouldn't read anything into the high court's historically slow start to releasing opinions.
Polis spoke with CBS News' Major Garrett about Trump, presidential aspirations and how classified material should be handled, among other topics.
Amtrak has announced a major upgrade to its fleet, with the new "Amtrak Airo" trains set to roll out in the next three years.
Authorities say they'll release video of Nichols' violent traffic stop Friday evening. Cities are preparing for possible protests.
Packer was CBS Sports' lead college basketball analyst for 27 years and called 34 Final Fours.
Video footage of the arrest has been shown to Tyre Nichols' family, but has not been made public.
California public water agencies serving a combined 27 million people will receive more water deliveries than expected as a result of the storms.
Putnam County Sheriff's Deputy Terrell Abernathy had no idea when he rang Georgia Police Officer Seth Perrault's doorbell that the officer's wife was lying dead in the couple's bed from a gunshot wound, prosecutors say.
Investigators in Oregon say Benjamin Foster held his victim captive. His sentence in the Nevada case was cut way short due to a plea deal.
Kavanaugh said the public shouldn't read anything into the high court's historically slow start to releasing opinions.
Polis spoke with CBS News' Major Garrett about Trump, presidential aspirations and how classified material should be handled, among other topics.
Amtrak has announced a major upgrade to its fleet, with the new "Amtrak Airo" trains set to roll out in the next three years.
Amtrak has announced a major upgrade to its fleet, with the new "Amtrak Airo" trains set to roll out in the next three years.
The programs can be used on everything from groceries to weddings. But missing a payment could cost you.
Most restaurant operators say they don't have enough employees to meet customer demand, survey shows.
Agency says there's not enough evidence to determine how much CBD can be safely consumed, and has asked Congress to create new rules.
The home goods chain has been searching for ways to stay afloat after a weak performance during the holiday season.
Kavanaugh said the public shouldn't read anything into the high court's historically slow start to releasing opinions.
Polis spoke with CBS News' Major Garrett about Trump, presidential aspirations and how classified material should be handled, among other topics.
The GOP Florida governor gave Ronna McDaniel's challenger, Harmeet Dhillon a boost during an interview with "The Charlie Kirk Show."
Sources told CBS News that the classified documents found at Pence's residence included briefings from foreign trips.
The PACT Act takes the burden of proof off veterans, automatically linking asthma, some cancers and other illnesses to burn pit exposure.
The Department of Veterans Affairs is urging millions of veterans exposed to burn pits to file claims with the department after the PACT Act expanded health coverage. Norah O'Donnell sat down with VA Secretary Denis McDonough to see how the department is handling the largest health care expansion for veterans in decades.
The PACT Act takes the burden of proof off veterans, automatically linking asthma, some cancers and other illnesses to burn pit exposure.
Agency says there's not enough evidence to determine how much CBD can be safely consumed, and has asked Congress to create new rules.
Unvaccinated Americans would be able to effectively skip to the updated "bivalent" booster doses.
None of the contaminated products have been sold in the United States, the agency told CBS News.
In November 2021, he was convicted of inciting suicidal actions through sermons in which he urged believers to "die for Russia."
A special forces raid Wednesday night in northern Somalia resulted in the death of ISIS operator and facilitator Bilal al-Sudani and about 10 of his ISIS associates.
The mummy of an ancient Egyptian named Hekashepes represents two remarkable firsts, but it wasn't the lead scientist's favorite discovery at Saqqara this week.
In a new round of sanctions, the U.S. accused the mercenary group of atrocities in Ukraine and around the world.
None of the contaminated products have been sold in the United States, the agency told CBS News.
Jeremy Renner said he broke more than 30 bones in the accident.
Randy Gonzalez and his 7-year-old son Brice were known for creating endearing videos together and with the rest of their family.
"Ginny & Georgia" has been dominating the Netflix Top 10 list since Season 2 was released this month.
Union teams up with Academy Award winner Octavia Spencer in the third season of the Apple TV+ show.
You are already loved beyond words," Hilton wrote.
Digital media firm says it will use artificial intelligence to create personality quizzes and generate write-ups.
Event-goers have found themselves ejected from games because they work for law firms involved in litigation with MSG.
ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Jason Hiner explains best practices for setup and success of smart home security systems.
Meta says it will reinstate former President Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts two years after they were suspended in the wake of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Mike Isaac, a technology correspondent for The New York Times, joins Errol Barnett and Lana Zak to explain what's behind the decision.
The ransomware group demanded over $130 million from over 1,500 victims in 80 countries.
San Diego's usually blue waves recently turned a bright fuchsia, and scientists are explaining why.
The mummy of an ancient Egyptian named Hekashepes represents two remarkable firsts, but it wasn't the lead scientist's favorite discovery at Saqqara this week.
But it will miss, the space agency says, in one of the closest encounters of its type ever.
"We have discovered more than a thousand burial sites before in Luxor, but this is the first time we find one from the 13th Dynasty," said antiquities official Dr. Fathy Yaseen.
Exactly how the inner core rotates has been a matter of debate between scientists — and the latest research is expected to prove controversial.
In November 2021, he was convicted of inciting suicidal actions through sermons in which he urged believers to "die for Russia."
Putnam County Sheriff's Deputy Terrell Abernathy had no idea when he rang Georgia Police Officer Seth Perrault's doorbell that the officer's wife was lying dead in the couple's bed from a gunshot wound, prosecutors say.
Investigators in Oregon say Benjamin Foster held his victim captive. His sentence in the Nevada case was cut way short due to a plea deal.
Authorities say they'll release video of Nichols' violent traffic stop Friday evening. Cities are preparing for possible protests.
Video footage of the arrest has been shown to Tyre Nichols' family, but has not been made public.
"He'll be cheering us all on from the sidelines," Sanchez said of Amazon and Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos, who is also her boyfriend.
After 32 launches from Rocket Lab's New Zealand facility, the company is now set for regular flights from Virginia's Eastern Shore.
The icy ingredients studied in a molecular cloud 500 light-years away provide a "spectral snapshot" of the origins of space bodies.
Researchers have captured a radio signal from the most distant galaxy to date.
Spacewalks in low-Earth orbit face a small but very real threat from debris and and micrometeoroids whizzing by at extreme velocities.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Matthew Trussler was found dead at the home he shared with his fiancée Melissa Turner. See the evidence that led to authorities piecing together his death.
An anonymous letter writer terrorizes a small town, threatening to expose their rumored dark secrets.
They may have famous names and big careers, but these celebs also ran into financial trouble.
The Orion spacecraft sent back some amazing pictures from its 25-day, 1.4-million-mile journey around the moon.
An 11-year-old piano prodigy with autism gets a huge surprise. A heroic woman rescues a stranger in a blizzard. Host Tony Dokoupil faces his fear of dancing and takes dance lessons for the first time.
Biden's attorneys did not tell DOJ before searching Delaware house; Dr. David Agus answers your medical questions.
Members of the Senate Intelligence Committee are pushing for access to the documents found in the homes of President Biden, former President Trump and former Vice President Mike Pence. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa and CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and the moderator of "Face the Nation" Margaret Brennan join "Red and Blue" to discuss the latest on the documents controversy.
Five fired Memphis police officers were charged with second-degree murder Thursday in the death of Tyre Nichols, three days after he was arrested in a traffic stop. Keith Taylor, an adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Law, Police Science and Criminal Justice Administration at John Jay College, joined CBS News to discuss police reform since the death of George Floyd.
The economy is fighting back against inflationary pressures, but many economists say that won't last, and the economy could slow down in 2023 as an intended consequence of the Federal Reserve's efforts to rein in inflation by raising interest rates. Economist and Harvard University professor Jeffrey Frankel joined CBS News to discuss what the latest GDP data could mean for the economy moving forward.