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Here are nine steps you should take to protect your hard-earned investments and retirement savings from identity theft and internet fraud.
If you're retired, can you afford to tap into your principal to meet your lifestyle needs?
Forget what you've heard. Social Security is sound as long as voters support it. Just make sure Congress doesn't fritter away the program's popularity by waiting too long to make changes.
While the "money's worth" calculations can give us valuable insights into how Social Security works, what really matters is how you can get the most value from Social Security and Medicare. Read here for insights.
Fixing financial education is going at a snail's pace. Here are three things the government is doing and six ways you can pick up the slack.
Do you need to do a better job organizing your finances? How you answer these questions will tell how well your finances are organized and managed.
In his State of the Union address, the President had a lot to say about teaching kids about money. He just didn't know it. Here's how I interpreted his speech.
Bite Club is a fun new online game with money lessons for teen gamers. It's fun, free and definitely worth your kids' time. Warning: There is some heavy lifting. But it gets easier with each try -- and that's what makes the lessons stick.
Whatever your financial goals, if you want to be successful in reaching them, then consider these three simple but important steps.
While you might think of Jack LaLanne as the original fitness guru, with his TV show, line of exercise equipment, health food business, and, most important, his biceps, I think of him as the original retirement guru. Read here to be inspired for your retirement years.
Well into an economic recovery and bull market, most Americans are still scarred by the Great Recession. How do you compare?
While the U.S. studies, debates and discusses how to raise financially literate kids, they are actually doing something about the problem half a world away. Here's one country's three-step solution.
Most parents put their children first, and that's usually a good thing. But that shouldn't translate to sacrificing everything for your kids, including your retirement. You can love your kids and take care of your retirement needs. Read here for valuable insights.
Most people prefer to stay at home in their later years and not move into formal assisted living facilities or retirement homes. The Villages concept is a creative solution that helps you stay in your neighborhood as you age, and enables you to lead a safe, healthy, productive life. Read here to learn more.
TIPS bonds are a good technical inflation hedge, but may not provide you with the income you need in retirement.