An investor’s guide to the Inflation Reduction Act — and what the bill means for your portfolio
If investors thought they were finding their footing in a volatile stock market, a new tax, climate and healthcare spending …
Retirement Planning
This Ecuadorean city in the Andes has perfect weather — and you can retire there for as little as $1,500 a month
Bill and Dean Keyes and Chase and Saralee Squires separately say they have found the same retirement spot with perfect …
Why life in your 70s may be your happiest ever
I’m writing this unretirement column three days after turning 66 (and four months before reaching my Social Security “Full Retirement …
Congress has the chance to pass meaningful retirement reform
In June, the relevant Senate Committees approved their versions of the House bill called “Securing a Strong Retirement Act of …
‘She is at risk of outliving her savings’: My mother, 100, was tricked into deeding her home to my brother. How can I persuade him to give her financial support?
Several years ago, our father died and left a fully paid house to our mother because he knew she would …
My sister and I cared for our parents until they died, but our other siblings don’t want to compensate us
Dear Harry, I am the trustee of my parents’ trust. My sister and I, out of six children, have also …
‘I’m being taken advantage of by my own husband’: I pay all the bills and gave the down payment for our home, and all he does is buy stuff and contribute to his 401(k)
I’m being taken advantage of by my own husband. I have been married for almost 10 years. When my husband …
I want to retire next year, but I have $25,000 in credit card debt and a major monthly mortgage payment — I also live with my three kids and ex
I’ll be 57 next month and am divorced with three kids living with me. One is 28, she’s working, another …
I’m a 39-year-old single dad with $600,000 saved — I want to retire at 50 but don’t know how. What should I do?
Greetings! I am a 39-year-old single father of one 16-year-old son. I have $70,000 in liquid savings, $530,000 invested in …
How being an older worker pushed me out of my comfort zone — what I learned
In January 2022, when I “unretired” at 65 from my job I wasn’t sure exactly how I’d spend my time. But …