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Bankrupt baby boomers
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Keeping retirement savings on track
It can be tempting to chase high-flying stocks that could reap big rewards--but also carry big risks. Here's what financial experts recommend to keep your retirement on track.
Tech stocks in your retirement plan
Even if you don't think you've invested in tech stocks, there's a good chance you have if you have a retirement fund. Co-founders of MarketSnacks, Nick Martell and Jack Kramer, join CBSN to discuss the impact of investing in highly valued tech stocks.
Working longer to boost your retirement
Just a few more months of work can make a big difference for your retirement savings.
Breaking down the basics of "F.I.R.E."
The concept of "F.I.R.E." or financial independence and retiring early has gained heat in the financial industry. More people are carefully crafting their spending and savings so they can stop working sooner. Yahoo Finance reporter Jeanine Ahn joins CBSN to break down the basics.
Catching up on retirement savings
When it comes to preparing for retirement, many Americans worry that while they are busy paying for everyday life, they are falling behind on saving for the future. Senior financial planner for Betterment, Nick Holeman, joins CBSN with some tips on what you can do to get back on track.
Tax refund tips
Many people admit they don't save enough for retirement, but it's never too late to invest in the future. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger explains how your tax refund could be a good jumping off point.
Planning a retirement budget
If you're like most Americans, you may be stressing about having enough money for retirement. There are many factors at play when trying to make our savings work. Economist Michael Szanto joins CBSN with tips on how to make your money last once you retire.
Planning for early retirement
Planning for retirement can be stressful, especially if you plan on retiring early. The dream of early retirement can mean years of saving and making sacrifices. President and founder of Nicholas Wealth Management, David Nicholas, joins CBSN to discuss tips on how to retire before the average age.
Health savings accounts: Good retirement medicine
Health care costs can ruin years of careful planning -- that's where an HSA can come in handy
Here's what you should know before raiding your 401(k)
Thinking about dipping into those retirement savings? You'll want to consider the few pros and many, many cons first
Millennials struggling with student debt, uncertain economy
For the first time, more millennials are living with parents than with spouses or partners
Cruise ship living: Retiring to a life at sea
For many passengers, luxury liners are like a second home, but for 88-year-old Lee Wachstetter the cruise ship Crystal Serenity is her ONLY home
Retirement: 5 best U.S. cities to spend your golden years
Daren Blomquist, vice president of RealtyTrac, discusses his company's list of the best cities to spend your golden years
Six secrets of retirement and how to act now
The new cover story in Money magazine reveals the six secrets of retirement, and offers advice on how to act now
Is early retirement the right financial choice?
Bankrate released survey results showing more Americans prefer to save cash than make long-term investments
How to get the biggest Social Security check
Mellody Hobson explains why timing is everything when it comes to collecting maximum Social Security benefits
A Rich Retirement: Don't make these savings mistakes
Mellody Hobson explains why saving for your retirement trumps all other financial goals
A Rich Retirement: Are you saving enough?
People aren't saving enough for their golden years -- do you know how much you should put aside?
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