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Millions face a £312,000 pension shortfall – five ways to boost your pot
8+ hour, 57+ min ago (654+ words) Finance experts have offered five tips to workers looking to boost their pension pots after a study revealed almost all age groups are failing to reach retirement fund targets. Pensions UK define a ‘moderate’ budget as including £59 per week on…...
GAO warns retirement plan providers may sell data to data brokers
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (598+ words) MetLife president and CEO Michel Khalaf analyzes the retirement savings gap, group life insurance demand, and how A.I. is personalizing insurance services, on The Claman Countdown. A new report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) warns Americans' retirement plans may be…...
Social Security 2027 COLA: Official Announcement Date, Prediction Projections and Increase Details
5+ hour, 44+ min ago (753+ words) Millions of Americans receiving Social Security will learn the size of their 2027 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) on Wednesday, 14 October 2026, with the latest projection suggesting benefits could rise by 3.6%. The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), a nonpartisan seniors' advocacy group, released its latest…...
Social Security recipients need to remember this important date
3+ hour, 28+ min ago (285+ words) (WJW) — As millions of Americans continue to feel the sting of high grocery and fuel prices, retirees — and those who rely on Social Security — are particularly vulnerable. But more money could be on the way soon. In looking at recent…...
Court revives retirement-plan suit against Royal Caribbean over fund swap
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (248+ words) No exact look-alike needed to challenge a company's investment lineup A US appeals court revived a retirement-plan suit against Royal Caribbean, ruling workers don't always need a look-alike fund to prove a poor choice. On August 17, 2026, the US Court of…...
Estate planning is becoming a key part of protecting family real estate
2+ hour, 50+ min ago (22+ words) Property owners who skip estate planning are walking into a financial trap. Tangled titles pile up. Fractional ownership disputes multiply. Forced...
Time to check in: How are you doing on your yearly financial goals?
2+ hour, 49+ min ago (401+ words) You probably kicked off 2026 with some big New Year’s Resolutions: Maybe financial goals like saving more, spending less, paying down debt, or...
New Federal Saver’s Match Offers Up To $1,000 For Retirement
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (450+ words) The Treasury Department and the IRS issued initial guidance in early August on the new Saver’s Match, a federal program that pays a matching contribution into retirement accounts for low- and moderate-income savers. The match is 50% of the first $2,000 that…...
The Hidden Tax That Turns a $1,000 IRA Withdrawal Into a $407 Bill
3+ hour, 19+ min ago (752+ words) Your stated tax bracket may not tell the whole story. It isn't a separate IRS tax or penalty. Instead, it comes from the way taxable Social Security benefits interact with ordinary income, including distributions from traditional IRAs. Once your income…...
Life insurance is on the to-do list. Right under cleaning out the garage.
2+ hour, 44+ min ago (244+ words) Being an adult comes with a never-ending list of responsibilities: Cook dinner. Scrub the bathroom. File taxes. The tasks grow even longer when sharing a household with a partner, building a family, or taking care of others. No matter how…...