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Finance expert says many boomers plan to downsize their lives to afford retirement, advises how to make the most of your money
Many consumer reporters will say to never buy it, but I think that advice is shortsighted.
Veteran social entrepreneurs are showing that there's a new way to spend one's golden years
It makes sense to avoid credit cards to get out of debut, but if you stop using them altogether, you sacrifice some important legal protections
The US Retirement system ranks 10th behind Poland, Brazil and Chile -- here's how can we improve our ranking
Most Americans say Social Security and Medicare should be protected, no matter what
Here's a list of my favorite ways to save money on property insurance
Increases in Medicare premiums and deductibles were lower than expected, and in some cases they actually decreased
A deeply flawed article appeared last week in the Huffington Post, calling annuities "the biggest financial rip-off on the planet"
Reading the recent headlines, there's plenty to be spooked about if you're approaching your retirement years or are already in retirement. If you want to exorcise your retirement demons, however, don't turn your head away. Inform yourself and learn about strategies to survive.
A reader asks this: What insurance can you get that will protect you if you get arrested because the rental car company didn't REMOVE drugs from the car you rented?
Employers are again stepping up their efforts to push their employees to take more responsibility for their own costs and health care choices.
You can improve your health and save for retirement by actively participating in a consumer-directed health plan (CDHP) and Health Savings Account (HSA). Read here for details.
In 2012 you can now contribute $17,000 annually from your pay into your 401(k) plan. The increase, which is required by law to adjust for inflation, is $500 higher than this year's level.
Should you spend the amounts in your HSA or leave them invested for the future? Read here for insights.
