Carolyn Bigda, PARADISE POST (Paradise Post) — With Social Security celebrating its 80th anniversary, now might be a good time to review the benefits you...
(CBS News) – The “I’m outta here” retirement, where you triumphantly wave goodbye to your full-time career and never again work for money, is more the...
Niraj Chokshi, THE WASHINGTON POST (The Washington Post) — The state pension shortfall is closing in on $1 trillion, according to new Pew Charitable Trusts...
(NBC News) – How bad is America doing when it comes to retirement savings? The Government Accountability Office looked into the question, and its answer...
Hadley Malcolm, USA TODAY (USA Today) — Retirees are bringing unprecedented levels of student loan debt into their later years, according to a new report...
(USA Today) – It may be time to redefine retirement. A new survey of American workers from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies found that 82%...
(Black Enterprise) – Social Security along with America Saves, the American Savings Education Council, and the Women’s Institute for a Secure Retirement recently launched the...
Jim Kuhnhenn, ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is proposing tougher restrictions on brokers who manage Americans’ retirement accounts, reigniting a confrontation with...
(USA Today) – George Fraser has had a hugely successful life. At 70, the former corporate executive is a successful author and speaker, traveling 200...
(USA Today) – The transition to retirement isn’t always easy, especially the emotional adjustments, a new survey of retired Baby Boomers shows. About two-thirds (69%)...
(Reuters) – There are plenty of lists proclaiming “The Best Places to Retire.” But finding the place that really suits you ultimately depends on what...
By Charlene Crowell NNPA Columnist For succeeding generations, retirement has been the time when older Americans reaped the benefits of their years in the workplace. Oftentimes...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Planning for retirement requires strong discipline, flexibility and constant awareness. Most African Americans do little thinking about it. Those who...
(USA Today) – Retirement has become a foreign concept for a growing number of Americans. According to a recent survey commissioned by the Federal Reserve,...
(USA Today) – The majority of Generation X workers believe they’ll need to save a million bucks or more for retirement, and almost a third...
(PNJ.com) – If you want to do retirement right, you’ll need a checklist. But what tasks should be on your pre-retirement checklist? Here’s what experts had...
By James Clingman NNPA Columnist We are at a critical stage in the economy when “more than one-third of workers (36%) have a measly $1,000...
[Forbes] Workers are more confident about retirement preparedness but they’re not any better prepared, according to the 2014 Retirement Confidence Survey released today by the Employee Benefits Research Institute. “This...
Small-Business Cash Flow, Hiring Up as Economy Improves; Retirement Concerns Persist Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Small-business owners are the most optimistic they...
by Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Seventy-five million working Americans do not have a retirement plan, and half of all Americans have less...
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – More than three-fifths of Black working-age households – 62 percent – have no assets in a retirement...
My Retirement PlanSM Available to the Public on WellsFargo.com Online Savings Tool Provides a Tailored Realistic Savings Goal CHARLOTTE, NC, August 19, 2013 –Wells Fargo today announced that My Retirement PlanSM,...
[LOS ANGELES TIMES] It’s the new retirement: More than four in 10 Americans think they’ll have to work into their 70s or 80s because they can’t...
By Maya Rhodan NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – When Stephen Compton graduated from Grambling State University in 2006, his goal was to begin his career...
Get Your Retirement Back on Track, by Planning in Stages Provided courtesy of Jeff Cosby, Wells Fargo Financial Advisor This article was written by Wells Fargo...
